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This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Italian on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Italian in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Fileja (pronounced [fɪˈlɛːja]) is a type of pasta typical from the province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria. [2] Made of durum wheat semolina and water, they are prepared by wrapping a sheet of pasta around a thin cane ( dinaciulu ), [ 2 ] creating a hollow tube approximately 20 cm in length.
Maltagliati are therefore cut from such scrap pieces of pasta, and differ in shape, size and thickness. [1] [2] As probable food for the poor, recipes for maltagliati generally call for simple, inexpensive ingredients. The most classic use of maltagliati is in bean soup, but there are several other recipes involving them. [2] [3]
If the pronunciation in a specific accent is desired, square brackets may be used, perhaps with a link to IPA chart for English dialects, which describes several national standards, or with a comment that the pronunciation is General American, Received Pronunciation, Australian English, etc. Local pronunciations are of particular interest in ...
Tripoline (Italian: [tripoˈliːne]) is a type of ribbon pasta noodles, similar to mafaldine. It is a thick ribbon ridged on one side, [4] and is often found in baked pasta dishes. It is believed that this pasta shape originated in the Campania region. [5]
Busiate or busiati are a type of long macaroni, originating in the province of Trapani and typical of the Calabria and Sicily regions of Italy. [2] They take their name from busa, the Sicilian word for the stem of Ampelodesmos mauritanicus, a local grass, which is used in preparing them and giving them their helical shape.
Pici (Italian:, locally) is thick, hand-rolled pasta, like fat spaghetti. [1] It originates in the province of Siena, in Tuscany; in the Montalcino area they are also referred to as pinci (Italian:). The dough is typically made from flour and water only. The addition of egg is optional, being determined by family traditions.
Acini di pepe (Italian: [ˈaːtʃini di ˈpeːpe]; lit. ' seeds of pepper ') is a type of pasta. Acini is the plural of acino whose root is the Latin word acinus.In both Latin and Italian, the word means 'grape' or 'grape-stones', with the "stones of a grape" being the seeds of the grape.