Loanword · Spanish · Food & Drinks
How to Pronounce Burrito
/bu.ˈri.to/
Diminutive of *burro* (donkey). Origin unclear — possibly the rolled shape resembles a donkey's ear or pack.
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Burrito
bu.ˈri.to — correct
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How do you pronounce Burrito?
Burrito is pronounced /bu.ˈri.to/.
Where does the word Burrito come from?
Burrito is a Spanish loanword — Diminutive of *burro* (donkey). Origin unclear — possibly the rolled shape resembles a donkey's ear or pack..
Is Burrito pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Burrito is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.