tortillera

French

Verb

tortillera

  1. third-person singular simple future of tortiller

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /toɾtiˈʝeɾa/ [t̪oɾ.t̪iˈʝe.ɾa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /toɾtiˈʎeɾa/ [t̪oɾ.t̪iˈʎe.ɾa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /toɾtiˈʃeɾa/ [t̪oɾ.t̪iˈʃe.ɾa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /toɾtiˈʒeɾa/ [t̪oɾ.t̪iˈʒe.ɾa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: tor‧ti‧lle‧ra

Noun

tortillera f (plural tortilleras)

  1. female equivalent of tortillero
  2. a press for flattening out tortillas
  3. (colloquial, derogatory, Argentina, Panama, Spain) dyke
    Synonyms: torta (Argentina), arepera, sopaipillera (Chile)

Adjective

tortillera f

  1. feminine singular of tortillero

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