/ ˈtækəʊ; NAmE ˈtɑːkoʊ/ noun
( pl. -os ) (from Spanish ) a type of Mexican food consisting of a crisp fried pancake that is folded over and filled with meat, beans , etc.
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WORD ORIGIN
Mexican Spanish , from Spanish , literally plug, wad .
/ ˈtækəʊ; NAmE ˈtɑːkoʊ/ noun
( pl. -os ) (from Spanish ) a type of Mexican food consisting of a crisp fried pancake that is folded over and filled with meat, beans , etc.
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WORD ORIGIN
Mexican Spanish , from Spanish , literally plug, wad .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005