tortilla
Translation
tortilla
Examples
We made tacos with corn tortillas.
We made tacos with corn tortillas.
A Spanish tortilla is a type of omelette.
A Spanish tortilla is a type of omelette.
Grammar Patterns
((a tortilla)) a thin, flat, round bread made from corn or wheat We made tacos with corn tortillas.
Similar Words
Synonyms: flatbread, wrap, pitta
Etymology
Spanish, diminutive of 'torta' (cake). So, 'little cake'.
Memory Tips
Picture a turtle ('tortuga' in Spanish) carrying a round, flat tortilla on its back. The sounds are similar.