tallarín

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian tagliarino or Piedmontese tajarin, respectively from tagliare, tajé (“to cut”). Equivalent to tallar +‎ -ín.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /taʝaˈɾin/ [t̪a.ʝaˈɾĩn] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /taʎaˈɾin/ [t̪a.ʎaˈɾĩn] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /taʃaˈɾin/ [t̪a.ʃaˈɾĩn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /taʒaˈɾin/ [t̪a.ʒaˈɾĩn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -in
Syllabification: ta‧lla‧rín

Noun

tallarín m (plural tallarines)

(chiefly in the plural) any of various kinds of flat noodles, such as tagliatelle and taglierini

Further reading

“tallarín”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025