die Tapas
Translation
tapas
Examples
Wir bestellen verschiedene Tapas.
We are ordering various tapas.
In dieser Bar gibt es leckere Tapas.
This bar has delicious tapas.
Grammar Patterns
to eat/order ((sth.)) to eat/order tapas We like to eat tapas.
Similar Words
appetizer, hors d'oeuvre, snack
Etymology
From Spanish 'tapa', meaning 'lid' or 'cover'. It's said that they were originally slices of bread or meat used to cover drinks.
Memory Tips
Picture a lively Spanish bar with many small plates of food being shared among friends. It's a social way of eating.