tagliatelle

noun

ta·​glia·​tel·​le ˌtäl-yä-ˈte-(ˌ)lā 

plural in form but singular or plural in construction

: pasta in the form of narrow ribbons : fettuccine

The tagliatelle with roasted sweet corn and jalapeno had a spicy kick and nice crunch from the seasonal vegetables.

—Bruce Sanderson

Examples of tagliatelle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The tagliatelle with bolognese is hearty yet balanced, while the spaghetti pomodoro is lighter but still carb-focused. —Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025

The menu has included delicious Barolo ox cheek pappardelle with Barolo vinegar and Cornish cod served with tagliatelle. —Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025

Handmade pastas such as tagliatelle with North Carolina crab share the menu here with dishes like baked oysters with kimchi butter and poblano peppers stuffed with duck and cheese. —Kelly Alexander, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025

And while the accompanying tagliatelle looked like a bore at first, lemon butter sauce and capers give it a nice balance of buttery, briny flavor. —Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from tagliare to cut, from Late Latin taliare — more at tailor

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tagliatelle

• bagatelle
• caravel
• carousel
• carrousel
• citadel
• clientele
• commonweal
• decibel
• demoiselle
• fontanelle
• infidel
• isabel