"Michel Boucher" > wrote in message
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> "Ophelia" > wrote in
> . uk:
>
>>>> Now I understand
>
> This isn't my quote :-p
>
>> Thank you for your sites but I do not understand French
From my
>> understanding of Italian I suppose that Un Spaghetto is ONE and
>> Spaghetti is MANY?
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>
> Well, yes, that's what I was saying. But one always speaks of pasta in
> the many and not the singular, so that the plural has become the only
> form of the word in use.
Quite so