la
feminine
/ˈpasta/
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Translation
pasta, paste
Word origin
From Late Latin pasta ('dough, paste'), from Greek pastē ('barley porridge'). English 'paste', 'pasta' and 'pastry' share the same root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pasta
- English cognates
- paste, pastry
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralpastas
Examples
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Tonight we are going to have pasta with tomato for dinner.
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He put a bit of toothpaste on the brush.
¡ cuesta mucha !
That motorbike costs a lot of money!
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Mix the ingredients until you form a smooth paste.
¿ ?
Do you prefer pasta or rice with the meat?
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