enchilada
/ˌɛntʃɪˈlɑdə/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
a Mexican food made of a rolled tortilla filled with meat or cheese and covered with sauce.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“I ordered chicken enchiladas for dinner.”
“These enchiladas are a bit spicy but really good.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce.