tortilla
pronunciation
How to pronounce tortilla in British English: UK [tɔ:ˈti:ə]
How to pronounce tortilla in American English: US [tɔrˈtiə]
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- Noun:
- thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour
Word Origin
- tortilla (n.)
- 1690s, from American Spanish tortilla, from Spanish, "a tart," literally "a little cake," diminutive of torta "cake," from Late Latin torta "flat cake" (see torte).
Example
- 1. A little bit like tortilla . I like tortilla .
- 2. If you have extra salsa , put it out with some tortilla chips for a crowd-pleasing appetizer .
- 3. It 's made from black beans , rice , optional soured cream , salsa and a corn tortilla .
- 4. I 'm fed up with tortilla without eggs .
- 5. Things to do with a tortilla .