TubeTalk Pronunciation

How to pronounce “macaroni”

Hear “macaroni” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for macaroni

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of macaroni with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Tali Sharotwith macaroni and cheese.
Definition summary: (uncountable) A type of pasta in the form of short tubes, typically boiled and served in soup, with a sauce, or in melted cheese; a dish of this. [from 18th c.]

Example 1 of 8

Tali Sharot

with macaroni and cheese.

[Noun]
(uncountable) A type of pasta in the form of short tubes, typically boiled and served in soup, with a sauce, or in melted cheese; a dish of this. [from 18th c.]
(uncountable, obsolete or informal, loosely) Pasta, particularly thicker noodles, spaghetti. [from 17th c.]
(uncountable, obsolete) Synonym of gnocchi (“Italian dumpling made of potato or semolina”). [17th c.]
(countable, chiefly historical and derogatory) A dandy or fop, particularly in the 18th century a young Englishman who had travelled in Europe and subsequently dressed and spoke in an ostentatiously affected Continental manner. [from 17th c.]
(countable, Caribbean, now historical, numismatics) A 19th-century quarter-silver dollar coin, typically a full 2-real coin or a quarter clipping of an 8-real coin from Central or South America. [from 19th c.]
(countable, zoology) Ellipsis of macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus). [from 19th c.]
(countable, ethnic slur) Synonym of Italian (“a person from Italy or of Italian ethnicity”). [from 19th c.]
(countable, obsolete) Ellipsis of macaroni tool. [from 19th c.]
(countable, Scotland, zoology, obsolete) Synonym of lizard canary. [from 19th c.]
(uncountable, literature, obsolete) A mix of languages in macaronic verse. [from 19th c.]
(uncountable, Australia, slang) Nonsense; meaningless talk.
[Adjective]
(historical) Chic, fashionable, stylish; in the manner of a macaroni.