Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

birria

/ˈbɪɹiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
bir-ria
IPA
/ˈbɪɹiə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Mexican dish of stewed meat (usually goat, beef or lamb; sometimes pork or chicken) and spices, typically served like a soup with (or sometimes in) tortillas.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish birria.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce birria?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɪɹiə/.
What does birria mean?
A Mexican dish of stewed meat (usually goat, beef or lamb; sometimes pork or chicken) and spices, typically served like a soup with (or sometimes in) tortillas.
Where does birria come from?
Borrowed from Spanish birria.

How to pronounce birria

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