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FUSILLIS [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Noodles and Pasta
DEF

Pasta pieces in the form of short spirals.

CONT

Fusilli is ... often confused with rotini, and can be used similarly. Fusilli looks like a small spring, and rotini looks like a twist.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes alimentaires
DEF

Type de pâtes alimentaires en forme de petite spirale.

OBS

fusilli : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

OBS

fusilli : Les formes au pluriel sont «fusillis» et «fusilli». Les ouvrages lexicographiques recommandent la graphie «fusillis».

Key term(s)
  • fusillis

Spanish

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