carpaccio

See also: Carpaccio

English

Carpaccio de bœuf (beef carpaccio) with pesto and parmesan cheese at a restaurant in Avignon, France

Etymology

From Italian carpaccio.

Noun

carpaccio (countable and uncountable, plural carpaccios)

1. Thinly sliced raw beef or tuna, usually served as an appetizer.

Translations

Translations

• Danish: carpaccio c
• Esperanto: Karpaĉo
• Polish: capaccio n

Anagrams

• paracocci

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carpaccio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɑrˈpɑtʃoː/

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• Hyphenation: car‧pac‧cio

Noun

carpaccio m (uncountable)

1. carpaccio

Italian

Etymology

Named after Vittore Carpaccio, a Venetian painter known for using red and white tones. For the surname, see Carpaccio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karˈpat.t͡ʃo/
• Rhymes: -attʃo
• Hyphenation: car‧pàc‧cio

Noun

carpaccio m (plural carpacci)

1. carpaccio

Anagrams

• procaccia

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian carpaccio.

Noun

carpaccio m (plural carpaccios)

1. carpaccio

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

• “carpaccio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014