taco
taco is the Polish word for the Mexican snack food taco.
Meaning: Mexican snack food (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
In Polish, taco is a noun.
Did you know?
- Polish speakers may use the word taco specifically to describe the hard shell version, as soft tortillas are often referred to by the more general term tortilla.
- The word taco is an unadapted borrowing, meaning it entered the Polish lexicon without being adjusted to the Polish sound system.
- Although it is a borrowed word, the Polish word taco follows the same gender rules as many other Polish nouns ending in 'o', which are typically neuter.
Examples in context
- Poproszę tacoPlease, a taco
- Poproszę taco z wołowinąPlease, a beef taco
- Chciałbym zamówić jedno taco.I would like to order one taco.
- Gdzie można kupić dobre taco?Where can one buy a good taco?
Example conversation
Anna and Krzysztof are looking at a restaurant menu.
- AnnaKrzysztofie, co chcesz zamówić?Krzysztof, what do you want to order?
- KrzysztofMyślę, że wezmę taco z kurczakiem.I think I'll have a chicken taco.
- AnnaJa też zamówię taco.I will order a taco too.
- KrzysztofTo będzie świetny wybór!That will be a great choice!
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries taco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
