Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nah-choh]
- /ˈnɑ tʃoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nah-choh]
- /ˈnɑ tʃoʊ/
Definitions of nacho word
- noun plural nacho a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled. 1
- noun nacho A small crisp piece of a tortilla, typically topped with melted cheese and spices. 1
- noun nacho Mexican tortilla chip with cheese 1
- countable noun nacho Nachos are a snack, originally from Mexico, consisting of pieces of tortilla, usually with a topping of cheese, salsa, and peppers. 0
- noun nacho a snack consisting of a piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc, and grilled 0
- noun nacho a tortilla chip spread with a savory mixture, as of beans, beef, hot peppers, guacamole, etc., then covered with cheese and broiled 0
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Origin of nacho
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; < Mexican Spanish; ulterior origin uncertain
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Nacho
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nacho popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
nacho usage trend in Literature
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