Spanish word

ravioles

Pronunciation

IPA/raˈβjoles/

Meaning

  • masculine nounravioli

Example

¿Probaste ravioles en ese restaurante?

Did you try the ravioli at that restaurant?

Illustration for ravioles (ravioli)

More examples

En ese restaurante sirven ravioles con salsa de tomate.

At that restaurant they serve ravioli with tomato sauce.

Core concept

Small square or round pasta pockets filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Common phrases

  • comer ravioles

    eat ravioli

  • pedir ravioles

    order ravioli

  • plato de ravioles

    plate of ravioli

Similar words

pasta rellena: Any pasta variety that contains a filling sealed inside its dough.
ravioli: Cooked little dough parcels enclosing savory fillings.

Definition in Spanish

Designa un plato de pasta rellena que aparece en menús y comidas caseras.

Word origin

Loanword from Italian ravioli that entered Spanish unchanged in meaning to name the stuffed-pasta dish.

Usage tips

  • Spelling and pronunciation vary by region, and menus may show either ravioles or raviolis with the local form prevailing.

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