tostada
English
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tostada (plural tostadas)
- (often in the plural) A flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America.
- 2008 February 3, Tatiana Boncompagni, “Tostadas to a Salsa Beat”, in New York Times[1]:
- A platter of chicken and octopus tostadas and two ceviches arrived at the table […] .
- (southern California) A bowl-shaped tortilla that has been fried and filled with various ingredients.
- Synonym: taco salad
See also
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Portuguese
[edit]Participle
[edit]tostada f sg
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tostada f (plural tostadas)
- toast (toasted bread)
Derived terms
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]tostada
Participle
[edit]tostada f sg
Further reading
[edit]- “tostado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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