different between porcine vs porcini

English

Etymology

From Middle French porcin, from Old French [Term?], from Latin porcinus, from porcus (“pig”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?po??.sa?n/
• IPA^(key): /?po??.sin/
• IPA^(key): /?po??.s?n/

Adjective

porcine (comparative more porcine, superlative most porcine)

1. Of or pertaining to pigs.

   Synonym: suilline

2. (derogatory) Overweight to the extent of resembling a pig; morbidly obese.

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• coprine, poncier, preonic

French

Adjective

porcine

1. feminine singular of porcin

Derived terms

• grippe porcine

Anagrams

• pioncer

Italian

Adjective

porcine

1. feminine plural of porcino

Anagrams

• coprine, crepino

Latin

Adjective

porc?ne

1. vocative masculine singular of porc?nus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian porcini, plural of porcino.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /p???t?i?.ni/
• (US) IPA^(key): /p????t?i?.ni/

Noun

porcini (plural porcini or porcinis)

1. An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis), prized for its flavor.
   • 1994, A Valley in Itay: The Many Seasons of a Villa in Umbria, Lisa St Aubin de Terán [1]

     Robbie, on the other hand, on his first trip out with Clara's brother Licio, gathered twenty-three porcini (more than his guide)

   Synonyms: cep, cepe, cèpe, penny bun

Translations

Further reading

• Boletus edulis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• prionic

Italian

Adjective

porcini

1. masculine plural of porcino

Noun

porcini m

1. plural of porcino

Anagrams

• ciprino, corpini

Latin

Adjective

porc?n?

1. nominative masculine plural of porc?nus
2. genitive masculine singular of porc?nus
3. genitive neuter singular of porc?nus
4. vocative masculine plural of porc?nus