How to Say ‘Quesadilla’ in Mexican Spanish
Quesadilla
keh-sah-DEE-yah
[keh-sah-DEE-yah]
💬 Usage Tip: Queso means cheese, and a quesadilla is often filled with it.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Traditionally made with corn tortillas and filled with Oaxaca cheese.
Phrase Breakdown
Quesadilla
[keh-sah-DEE-yah]
Quesadilla
A Mexican dish composed of a tortilla filled primarily with cheese, and sometimes meats, beans, or vegetables, that is then grilled or heated.
Me gustaría una quesadilla con extra queso.
I would like a quesadilla with extra cheese.
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