tortilla
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish tortilla.
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɔːˈtijə/, /tɔːˈti.ə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /tɔɹˈti.ə/, /tɔɹˈtijə/, [tɔɹˈtʰijə]
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -iːə
Noun
edittortilla (plural tortillas)
- (Mexican cuisine) A flat round bread made out of cornmeal or flour.
- 2001, Rafaela Castro, Chicano Folklore, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 230:
- From this dough are shaped small round forms, or a tortilla press can be used to more easily flatten many perfectly round, thin cakes. Tortilla machines, found all over Mexico and the Southwest, can produce hundreds of tortillas per hour.
- (Spanish cuisine) Spanish omelette; an omelette containing potatoes and onions.
- 2004, The Student Cookbook, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
- An authentic Spanish tortilla is traditionally made with just eggs, potatoes, onions, salt and pepper, but this version contains sliced red and green peppers for a bit of extra colour and flavour.
Derived terms
editTranslations
edita flat round bread
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Spanish omelette — see Spanish omelette
Further reading
editAnagrams
editFinnish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Spanish tortilla.
Noun
edittortilla
Declension
editInflection of tortilla (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | tortilla | tortillat | |
genitive | tortillan | tortilloiden tortilloitten tortillojen | |
partitive | tortillaa | tortilloita tortilloja | |
illative | tortillaan | tortilloihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tortilla | tortillat | |
accusative | nom. | tortilla | tortillat |
gen. | tortillan | ||
genitive | tortillan | tortilloiden tortilloitten tortillojen tortillain rare | |
partitive | tortillaa | tortilloita tortilloja | |
inessive | tortillassa | tortilloissa | |
elative | tortillasta | tortilloista | |
illative | tortillaan | tortilloihin | |
adessive | tortillalla | tortilloilla | |
ablative | tortillalta | tortilloilta | |
allative | tortillalle | tortilloille | |
essive | tortillana | tortilloina | |
translative | tortillaksi | tortilloiksi | |
abessive | tortillatta | tortilloitta | |
instructive | — | tortilloin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “tortilla”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
editNoun
edittortilla
French
editPronunciation
editVerb
edittortilla
- third-person singular past historic of tortiller
Anagrams
editGalician
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
edittortilla f (plural tortillas)
Synonyms
edit- (Spanish omelette) tortilla de patacas, tortilla española
- (omelette) tortilla francesa
- (tortilla) tortilla de fariña de trigo, tortilla de fariña, tortilla de trigo
Related terms
editPolish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish tortilla.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /tɔrˈti.ja/, /tɔrˈtil.la/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ija, -illa
- Syllabification: tor‧ti‧lla, tor‧til‧la
Noun
edittortilla f
- tortilla (flat round bread made out of cornmeal or flour)
- tortilla, Spanish omelette (molded omelette made with the addition of fried potatoes and often onions)
Declension
editDeclension of tortilla
Further reading
editSpanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish tortiella, diminutive of torta (“round flatbread”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /toɾˈtiʝa/ [t̪oɾˈt̪i.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /toɾˈtiʎa/ [t̪oɾˈt̪i.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /toɾˈtiʃa/ [t̪oɾˈt̪i.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /toɾˈtiʒa/ [t̪oɾˈt̪i.ʒa]
- Syllabification: tor‧ti‧lla
Noun
edittortilla f (plural tortillas)
- (Spain and most Hispanic countries) Spanish omelette, tortilla (omelette)
- Synonyms: (Spain) tortilla de patatas, (Hispanic America, Canary Islands) tortilla de papas, tortilla española
- (Spain and most Hispanic countries) omelette
- Synonym: tortilla francesa
- (Mexico, Central America) tortilla (flatbread)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- “tortilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ortilːɑ
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- gl:Breads
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- Rhymes:Polish/ija
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- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝa
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