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taqueria

/ˌtækəˈɹiːə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
ta-que-ria
IPA
/ˌtækəˈɹiːə/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A restaurant specializing in tacos and other Mexican food.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Spanish taco Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -āriader. Spanish -ería Spanish taqueríabor. English taqueria Borrowed from Spanish taquería.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌtækəˈɹiːə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

taquerias (plural) taquería (alternative)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce taqueria?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtækəˈɹiːə/.
What does taqueria mean?
A restaurant specializing in tacos and other Mexican food.
Where does taqueria come from?
Etymology tree Spanish taco Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -āriader. Spanish -ería Spanish taqueríabor. English taqueria Borrowed from Spanish taquería.

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