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BOW-TIE PASTA [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Noodles and Pasta
DEF

Pasta in the form of bows or a pair of butterfly wings.

OBS

bow; bow tie: terms usually used in the plural.

OBS

The name [farfalle] means literally "butterflies."

Key term(s)
  • bow ties
  • bows

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes alimentaires
DEF

Pâte alimentaire façonnée comme un petit papillon ou une boucle.

OBS

farfalle : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • farfalles

Spanish

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