Tagliatelle vs. Fettuccini — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Tagliatelle and Fettuccini
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Definitions
Tagliatelle➦
Tagliatelle (Italian pronunciation: [taʎʎaˈtɛlle] (listen); from the Italian tagliare, meaning "to cut") are a traditional type of pasta from the Emilia-Romagna and Marche regions of Italy. Individual pieces of tagliatelle are long, flat ribbons that are similar in shape to fettuccine and are traditionally about 6 mm (0.24 in) wide.
Fettuccini➦
A long, broad, thick noodle; a type of pasta having this shape.
Tagliatelle➦
Pasta in narrow flat strips, usually somewhat thinner and often narrower than fettuccine.
Fettuccini➦
Pasta in flat strips wider than linguine
Tagliatelle➦
A dish made with such strips of pasta.
Tagliatelle➦
Long, flat ribbons of egg pasta, originally from Emilia-Romagna, sliced from a rolled-out sheet.
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Tagliatelle➦
Pasta cut in narrow ribbons