chilaquiles

== English == === Etymology === From Spanish chilaquiles, from Classical Nahuatl chīlātl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.ləˈki.leɪs/ === Noun === chilaquiles pl (plural only) A traditional Mexican dish of fried tortilla chips topped with salsa. ==== Synonyms ==== Mexican lasagna == Spanish == === Etymology === From Classical Nahuatl chīlātl (“chili pepper water”), from chīlli (“chili”) + ātl (“water”), + quilitl (“edible plant or vegetable”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃilaˈkiles/ [t͡ʃi.laˈki.les] Rhymes: -iles Syllabification: chi‧la‧qui‧les === Noun === chilaquiles m pl (plural only) chilaquiles ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “chilaquiles”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025