flauta

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flauta

/ˈflaʊ̯tə/ UK
[ˈflaʊ̯tʰə] UK
/ˈflaʊ̯tə/ US
[ˈflaʊ̯ɾə] US

Rhymes with -aʊtə

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Borrowed from Mexican Spanish flauta, with same meaning, because of its shape, resembling a flute. Doublet of flute and fluyt.

noun flautas

A type of fried cylindrical tortilla or taco.

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"flauta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flauta. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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flauta. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flauta

Chicago

"flauta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flauta.

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@misc{flauta_2026,
  title = {flauta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flauta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}