🇬🇧🇪🇸 taco - taco : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "taco" ("taco"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A taco is a yummy food that starts with a flat tortilla, usually made from corn or wheat. The tortilla is folded in half like a little open shell, and inside you put fillings such as meat, beans, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and sometimes a spicy sauce. Tacos are usually eaten with your hands, can be a bit messy, and are a popular food from Mexican cuisine that many people enjoy around the world.
I dropped my taco on the floor and observed a three‑second rule, then a ten‑second rule, then a twenty‑second regret.
When the teacher asked why my notebook was greasy, I had to admit I used a taco as a bookmark.
I tried to take a tiny bite of my taco, but it exploded like a crunchy food volcano all over my shirt.
My little sister built a taco tower, and we held a ceremony before eating the entire skyscraper.
The taco was so spicy that my tongue sent a tiny emergency message to my brain: “We are on fire!”
At the corner stand, she bought a taco, a second taco, and cradled the warm, crunchy folded tortilla. The taco held spicy meat, melted cheese, and bright sauce that dripped. A friend asked for a bite; she broke the taco in half, offering the second taco with a laugh. They ate, fingers messy, and grinned satisfied.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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