téquila

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

quila

From Spanish tequila, itself from the municipality of Tequila in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, where this drink is produced. The city takes its name from Nahuatl tecuilan («place of tribute»).

Definition

Plural

téquilas

Hyperonym

mezcal

Translations

  • englishenglish:tequila
  • spanishspanish:tequila

See also