Really is that even a thing? Well, spaghetti in particular – as it turns out spaghetti isn’t always called ‘spaghetti’ after all. Advertisement. A spaghetto. "Damn it feels good to be al dente" -spaghetto boys Twitter user Caro Ramsey made the revelation earlier this month, tweeting a screen shot of the dictionary definition and adding: "WHAT THE F***".The post has gone viral, with more than 43,800 likes and 18,500 re-tweets - and no one can believe what they're reading.Posting in the comments, Kat Kuhl wrote: "i made a noise", and Gisele added: "This woke me up".And it turns out spaghetti isn't the only word we're saying wrong.Well yeah. Posted 9 months ago by Kevin Fair. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Place a strand of spaghetti in a pot of boiling water and it will start to sag as it softens, before sinking slowly to the bottom of the pot, where it will curl back on itself to form a U shape. Place a strand of spaghetti in a pot of boiling water and it will start to sag as it softens, before sinking slowly to the bottom of the pot, where it will curl back on itself to form a U shape. 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As No doubt this work will trigger a bit of the usual snark about scientists working on trivial questions when there are more important issues to be addressed. texture. A type of pastamade in the shape of long thin strings. Share this post. 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(informal)Electrical insulating tubing. Physicists at the University of California, Berkeley, provide a much more thorough explanation in There have been a surprisingly large number of scientific papers seeking to understand the various properties of spaghetti, both cooking and eating it—the mechanics of The late Richard Feynman famously puzzled over the dilemma, conducting informal experiments in his home kitchen. We know, we can’t quite believe it either. PASTA fans are freaking out after discovering the real name of a single strand of spaghetti. Spaghetto is masculine.The same goes for nouns ending with an ‘a’, which will be pluralised with an ‘e’ if feminine – or with an ‘i’ if masculine.However, nouns ending with a stressed vowel, with an ‘i’, a ‘u’, the plural stays the same.So, at least you can now head over to Italy and ensure you’re using the right nouns as you order – just make sure not to accidentally use ‘spaghetto’ – unless you want just one long strand of pasta on your plate.Bernard Matthews teases return of sorely missed Turkey TwizzlersThis chocolate chip cookie baking trick will make your life so much betterCustomer rages at £5.40 'salad' that's just a cut up tomatoYou can now get the Domino's garlic and herb dip in a squeezy bottleI work in a restaurant and I want you to be nicer when you Eat Out to Help OutLearn how to retrain for a job in health and social careCustomer rages at £5.40 'salad' that's just a cut up tomatoThis chocolate chip cookie baking trick will make your life so much betterBernard Matthews teases return of sorely missed Turkey TwizzlersThis chocolate chip cookie baking trick is genuinely life-changingDo vegetables go in the crisper drawer in the fridge? (informal)Any type of pasta. Bonus: there's no neutral case, so everything's either masculine or feminine. Now, we can start.

The Answer. (informal)Anything tangl… Not if it’s being referred to in a singular strand form, that is. But the Join the Ars Orbital Transmission mailing list to get weekly updates delivered to your inbox. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed People are freaking out after discovering the real name for a single strand of spaghetti Caro Ramsey made the revelation earlier this month - and no one can believe what they're reading Panini is also the plural word. They took snapshots every 15 seconds and tracked the position of the right end point with software. spaghetto (plural spaghetti) (rare, prescriptive) A single strand of spaghetti. Over to you @JohnTorode1.''Raviolo?? Australia's best pie...Revealed: Why every wine bottle has an indentation on the...Mouth-watering! An assignment was to design a graffito. Only a few seconds are needed for the strands to reach the same temperature as the water, but it takes a bit longer for water to work its way through the starch matrix of the pasta.