ravioles
/rabjoles/from spelling rules
The Spanish word for the Italian pasta dish ravioli is ravioles.
ravioles refers to the type of Italian stuffed pasta known as ravioli.
Meaning: type of Italian pasta and dish (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /rabjoles/.
Did you know?
- In Argentina and Uruguay, ravioles are traditionally eaten on Sundays as part of a family gathering. This custom stems from the large wave of Italian immigration to the Río de la Plata region.
- In certain regional Spanish dialects, you might hear people refer to the stuffed pasta as 'sorrentinos', a specific type of large, circular ravioli common in the Rio de la Plata region.
- While ravioles is common in the Southern Cone, people in Spain are more likely to use the original Italian word ravioli without changing the ending.
Examples in context
- Me gustaría pedir unos ravioli en la cena de esta noche.I would like to order some ravioli for dinner tonight.
- Mi restaurante italiano favorito sirve ravioli casero exquisito.My favorite Italian restaurant serves exquisite homemade ravioli.
- Los ravioles de espinaca están deliciosos.The spinach ravioli are delicious.
- ¿Quieres comer ravioles para la cena?Do you want to eat ravioli for dinner?
- Compré dos paquetes de ravioles en el súper.I bought two packs of ravioli at the supermarket.
Example conversation
A couple is deciding what to cook for dinner.
- MaríaDaniel, ¿qué quieres cenar hoy?Daniel, what do you want to eat for dinner today?
- DanielNo estoy seguro, María.I am not sure, María.
- MaríaPodemos cocinar unos ravioles con salsa roja.We can cook some ravioli with red sauce.
- Daniel¡Me parece una idea excelente!That sounds like an excellent idea!
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
