How to pronounce tagliatelle
Say it like tal-yuh-TEL-ee. Tagliatelle has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEL).
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- tal
- yuh
- TEL
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tagliatelle pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- talGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of tagliatelle
American and British speakers say tagliatelle in essentially the same way: /ˌtæljəˈtɛli/ in the US and /ˌtæljəˈtɛli/ in the UK.
British respelling: tal-yuh-TEL-ee.
What does tagliatelle mean?
- Long, flat ribbons of egg pasta, originally from Emilia-Romagna, sliced from a rolled-out sheet.
Words that rhyme with tagliatelle
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Questions about saying tagliatelle
How do you pronounce tagliatelle?
Say tal-yuh-TEL-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˌtæljəˈtɛli/. In British English it is /ˌtæljəˈtɛli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tagliatelle?
Tagliatelle has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEL). Broken into parts: tal · yuh · TEL · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say tagliatelle the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌtæljəˈtɛli/ and the British form is /ˌtæljəˈtɛli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.