Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

torta ahogada

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tor-ta a-hoga-da
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of Mexican submarine sandwich which is served totally or partially submerged in a spicy chili sauce.

Etymology

From Spanish torta ahogada, literally "drowned sandwich", referring to the sauce.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: torta ahogada

Inflected Forms

tortas ahogadas (plural)

Questions

What does torta ahogada mean?: A kind of Mexican submarine sandwich which is served totally or partially submerged in a spicy chili sauce.
Where does torta ahogada come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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