Masculine

macarrão

Meaning

  1. (masculine, uncountable) noodles (type of pasta, also in American English sense of dried pasta)
  2. (countable, masculine) noodles (type of pasta, also in American English sense of dried pasta)
  3. (countable, masculine) noodles (type of pasta, also in American English sense of dried pasta)
  4. (broadly, masculine, uncountable) pasta, namely dry or Italian varieties, with some exceptions such as lasagna.

Synonyms

massa alimentícia

Macarrão

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ma.kaˈʁɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maccherone (“macaroni”). Doublet of macaron.

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