Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A thick Italian pasta sauce, made with guanciale, grated cheese, beaten egg yolks and pepper.

    sauce for pasta; contains eggs and bacon or ham and grated cheese

  2. (broadly, countable, uncountable)A spaghetti dish made using such a sauce.

    карбонараkarbonara

  3. (broadly, countable, proscribed, sometimes, uncountable)A spaghetti dish made using a similar sauce made from a different type of cured pork than guanciale (such as bacon, pancetta, lardons, gammon or ham).

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Today there is spaghetti carbonara for dinner.

    ruСегодня на ужин спагетти карбонара.

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  2. I cooked carbonara for dinner last night.

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  3. Do you need butter to make carbonara?

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Translations

6 languages
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By meaning 1
spaghetti dish:

Origin

From the Italian carbonara, shortening of alla carbonara (literally “in the manner of char

From the Italian carbonara, shortening of alla carbonara (literally “in the manner of charcoal burners”, or “in the manner of the Carbonari”), ultimately from carbone (“coal”).

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Forms

plural: carbonaras
Singularcarbonara
Pluralcarbonaras

regular

See also

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