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minus-squareRachelhazideas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·20 hours agoAsking what the Spanish word for tortilla is a valid question. If you ordered a ‘tortilla’ in Spain, you would get an omelette, not a flatbread. This comment section is like the bellcurve meme.
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-25 hours agoYeah, false friends (loan words that don’t mean what they mean in the original language) are super common.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 hours agoTortilla is tortilla in Spanish. Only in Spain, were just a fraction of Spanish speakers live, tortilla is a potato dish.
Asking what the Spanish word for tortilla is a valid question.
If you ordered a ‘tortilla’ in Spain, you would get an omelette, not a flatbread.
This comment section is like the bellcurve meme.
Yeah, false friends (loan words that don’t mean what they mean in the original language) are super common.
Tortilla is tortilla in Spanish. Only in Spain, were just a fraction of Spanish speakers live, tortilla is a potato dish.