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tortilla

/tɔɹˈti.ə/

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tor-TEE-uh: the double l is not an English l.

Tor-TEE-uh moves from ee into a light uh. Tor-TEE-yuh, also recorded, connects those vowels with a brief y sound.

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He warmed a tortilla in the skillet.

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What does tortilla mean?

noun

  1. A type of Mexican flatbread made out of cornmeal or flour.
  2. Spanish omelette; a type of omelette containing potatoes and onions.

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IPA pronunciation

/tɔɹˈti.ə/

Pronunciation used in the listening tip.

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/tɔɹˈtijə/
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