English Explanatory Dictionary

empanada

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a variety of stuffed pastries found in Spanish, Filipino, and Latin American cuisine.

Pronunciation

/ɛmpəˈnɑːdə/

Word forms

empanada empanadas

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish empanada, past participle of empanar (“to wrap in bread”).

Related words

empanadilla
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