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tortilla

/tɔːˈti.ə/ /tɔɹˈti.ə/

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noun

Tortilla, pan plano y redondo hecho de harina de maíz o de trigo

(Mexican cuisine) A flat round bread made out of cornmeal or flour. In Mexican cuisine they are often served with a filling or topping such as frijoles "beans", carne "meat", salsa "sauce", sour cream and cheese; in the latter case they are called quesadillas.

Examples :

"For lunch, my family enjoyed warm tortillas filled with beans and cheese. "

Para el almuerzo, mi familia disfrutó de tortillas calientes rellenas de frijoles y queso.

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noun

Tortilla española, tortilla de patatas y cebolla

(Spanish cuisine) Spanish omelette; an omelette containing potatoes and onions.

Examples :

"For lunch, my mom made a delicious tortilla with potatoes and onions. "

Para el almuerzo, mi madre hizo una deliciosa tortilla española con patatas y cebollas.