enchilada
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enchilada
- /ɛnt͡ʃɪˈlɑːdə/ UK
- /ˌɛnt͡ʃɪˈlɑdə/ US
Rhymes with -ɑːdə
Where it comes from
From Spanish enchilada, a noun use of the past participle of enchilar (“to add chili pepper to”).
noun enchiladas
- A Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce. It was a nice little pub in the middle of nowhere / Anywhere would have been better / I ordered enchiladas and I ate 'em
Translations
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noun Mexican dish
| Español | enchiladas |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | エンチラーダ enchirāda |
| 中文 | 安吉拉卷餅 /安吉拉卷饼 ānjílājuǎnbǐng, 辣椒肉餡玉米卷餅 /辣椒肉馅玉米卷饼 làjiāo ròuxiàn yùmǐ juǎnbǐng |
| Deutsch | Enchilada |
| Ελληνικά | εντσιλάδα entsiláda |
Talk about this word "enchilada." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/enchilada. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. enchilada. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/enchilada "enchilada." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/enchilada.Cite this
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title = {enchilada},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/enchilada},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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