different between puttanesca vs marinara

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian puttanesca (feminine of puttanesco, literally “whorish, sluttish”), from puttana (“whore”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?p?t??n?sk?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?put??n?sk?/
• Rhymes: -?sk?
• Hyphenation: put?ta?nes?ca

Noun

puttanesca (usually uncountable, plural puttanescas)

1. A cooking sauce made from tomato flavoured with garlic, anchovies, capers and olives, created in Naples.

Adjective

puttanesca (not comparable)

1. (usually postpositive) Served with puttanesca sauce.

Further reading

• spaghetti alla puttanesca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Etymology

From puttanesco (“whorish”). Sometimes claimed to have been invented in a whorehouse, or that the name is from puttanata (“stupidity”), according to an account where Sandro Petti is identified as the inventor of the sauce.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /put.ta?nes.ka/
• Rhymes: -eska
• Hyphenation: put?ta?né?sca

Noun

puttanesca f (plural puttanesche)

1. puttanesca sauce
2. (by ellipsis) spaghetti puttanesca

Related terms

• puttana (see there for more)

Adjective

puttanesca

1. feminine singular of puttanesco (“whorish, sluttish”)

Derived terms

• alla puttanesca
• puttanescamente

Further reading

• spaghetti alla puttanesca on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

English

Etymology

From Italian alla marinara (“sailor style”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

marinara (not comparable)

1. Prepared with tomatoes, or in a tomato sauce.
2. (Australia) Of pasta: In a seafood sauce. Of pizza: With seafood topping.

Noun

marinara (countable and uncountable, plural marinaras)

1. A marinara sauce.

See also

• marinara on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• armarian

Italian

Adjective

marinara f sg

1. feminine singular of marinaro

Portuguese

Verb

marinara

1. first-person singular (eu) pluperfect indicative of marinar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) pluperfect indicative of marinar

Spanish

Verb

marinara

1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of marinar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of marinar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) imperfect subjunctive form of marinar.