Pasta
See also: pasta
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
Pasta f (genitive Pasta, plural Pasten)
Declension edit
Declension of Pasta [feminine]
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Italian pasta, from the Latin word above.
Noun edit
Pasta f (genitive Pasta, no plural)
- (chiefly commercial) Italian-style pasta
Usage notes edit
- The normal term is Nudeln. Pasta is sometimes used in advertising contexts and on restaurant menus to imply traditional and authentic Italian cuisine. Some speakers may also use it more freely in this sense, but referring to a plate of supermarket spaghetti as Pasta would almost certainly sound pretentious.
Declension edit
Hunsrik edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese pasta.
Noun edit
Pasta f