English–Spanish

“pasta” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpasta/

Example

Vamos a comer pasta hoy.

We are going to eat pasta today.

Illustration for pasta (pasta)

How to say “pasta” in Spanish

“Pasta” in Spanish is pasta.

Boiled shaped noodles served with sauce.

Full entry for pasta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pasta

La pasta quedó al dente y sabrosa.

The al dente pasta turned out tasty.

Tips for using pasta

  • In Spain 'pasta' is common slang for money, so a question like ¿Tienes pasta? may mean cash rather than food; use the dish name or 'pasta alimenticia' to stress the food meaning.

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