Matthew's recipe for spaghetti bolognese is always a hit with his dinner guests.
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Bolognese
//ˌboʊləˈniz//
Synonyms for "bolognese" (9 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (4)
Noun(1 words)
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Translations
66 translations across 28 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- بُولُونِيز noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- صَلْصَة بُولُونِيز noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Basque
1 entries- boloniar adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Catalan
3 entries- bolonyès adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- bolonyesa noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- salsa bolonyesa noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 肉醬 /肉酱 noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 博洛尼亞的 /博洛尼亚的 adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- 番茄肉酱 noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- 肉醬 /肉酱 noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- 肉醬麵 /肉酱面 noun (dish served with bolognese)
Czech
2 entries- bolognský adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- boloňský adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Dutch
2 entries- Bolognees adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- Bolognezer adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Emilian
3 entries- bulgnais adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- bulgnaiṡ adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- ragó noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Esperanto
1 entries- bolonjezo noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Finnish
4 entries- bolognalainen adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- bolognankastike noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- bolognese noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- bolognese noun (dish served with bolognese)
French
4 entries- bolognais adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- bolognaise noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- sauce bolognaise noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- à la bolognaise noun (dish served with bolognese)
German
1 entries- bolognesisch adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Greek
2 entries- μπολονέζ adj (relating to culinary sauce)
- μπολονέζ noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Hungarian
1 entries- bolognai adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Italian
4 entries- bolognese adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- ragù alla bolognese adj (relating to culinary sauce)
- al ragù noun (dish served with bolognese)
- alla bolognese noun (dish served with bolognese)
Japanese
3 entries- ボローニャの adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- ボロネーゼ noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- ミートソース noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Korean
2 entries- 볼로네즈 noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- 볼로네즈 소스 noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Latin
1 entries- bonōniēnsis adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Polish
4 entries- boloński adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- bolognese noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- bolognese noun (dish served with bolognese)
- sos bolognese noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Portuguese
3 entries- bolonhês adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- molho à bolonhesa noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- à bolonhesa noun (dish served with bolognese)
Romanian
1 entries- bolognez adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Russian
4 entries- боло́нский adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- болоньезе adj (relating to culinary sauce)
- болонье́зе noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- болонье́зе noun (dish served with bolognese)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- bolonjski adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- болоњски adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Sicilian
1 entries- bulugnisi adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Slovak
1 entries- bolonský adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Spanish
3 entries- boloñés adj (of or relating to Bologna)
- boloñesa noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
- salsa boloñesa noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Swedish
1 entries- köttfärssås noun (tomato- and ground meat-based sauce)
Ukrainian
1 entries- болонський adj (of or relating to Bologna)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Handmade pasta bolognese.
Source: wiktionary
The victorious enemie marched towards Bolognia: And it is likely that the Pope and his aſſociates would haue done their beſt to haue diuerted him from that deſigne, fot it is certaine that Philip who had ſent for him from Tuſcanie, did openly fauour the Bologneſes.
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For when they went to fight againſt the Forleſes, that had kindly entertain’d ſome perſons whom they had baniſh’d; ’tis ſaid, eight thouſand of the Bologneſes were ſlain at one Sally from the Town. Upon which miſfortune ſome Cities of Romagna grew confident, and immediately revolted from the Bologneſes themſelves.
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