"farfalle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fɑːˈfæleɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɑːˈfæli/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɑɹˈfɑleɪ/ [General-American], /fɑɹˈfɑli/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -æleɪ, -æli, -ɑːleɪ, -ɑːli Etymology: Borrowed from Italian farfalle (“butterflies; bow ties; farfalle pasta”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|it:farfalle<t:butterflies; bow ties; farfalle pasta>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "butterflies; bow ties; farfalle pasta", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "farfalle", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "farfalle", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="farfalle"> Borrowed from Italian farfalle (“butterflies; bow ties; farfalle pasta”). Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} farfalle
  1. pasta in the shape of butterflies or bow ties Related terms: fusilli, lasagne, penne, tagliatelle Translations (type of pasta): llacet [masculine] (Catalan), perhospasta (Finnish), farfale (Indonesian), farfalle [feminine] (Italian), ファルファーレ (farufāre) (Japanese), farfalle [neuter, plural] (Polish), фарфа́лле (farfálle) [feminine] (Russian), mì bươm bướm (Vietnamese)
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