Polyglot Dictionary

taco

/ˈtako/

el noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los tacos

Meaning

  1. taco, a traditional Mexican dish of a folded tortilla with filling

    • Comimos tacos de la calle en México.

      We ate street tacos in Mexico.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Practice

1 What does taco mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comimos ___ de la calle en México.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches taco?

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