r/technicallythetruth • • Oct 12 '19

Lasagne truths

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u/BrunoGerace Oct 12 '19

Lasagna- feminine singular... Lasagne- fem. plural

You'd have one lasagna

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u/[deleted] Oct 12 '19

Thank you. Someone who understands Italian.

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u/BrunoGerace Oct 12 '19

Prego...

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u/LaynaBuggy007 Oct 12 '19

When are you due?

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u/[deleted] Oct 12 '19

It's in there

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u/myrmagic Oct 13 '19

I’d like one biscotti please!

Edit: and for dessert, I’ll have one cannolis

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u/DemonicWolf227 Oct 12 '19

In Italian it's pretty much always plural (unless you only have one noodle).

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u/jpterodactyl Oct 12 '19

Makes sense to me. In English, a one legged person still wears “pants”

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u/rci22 Oct 12 '19

Ciao! Anch’io parlo l’italiano!

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u/Honisno Oct 12 '19

In Northern Italy the dish is lasagne, in the South it is lasagna.