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empanada

/ɛmpəˈnɑdə/ /ɪmpəˈnɑːdə/
noun
GeneralFood
  1. 1 empanada
  2. 2 et, peynir veya sebzeyle doldurulup katlanan, fırında ya da kızartılarak pişen hamur işi

Definition (English)

  1. A baked or fried turnover with a savory filling, common in Spanish and Latin American cuisine.
  2. A pastry stuffed with meat, cheese, or vegetables, folded and baked or fried.

Example Sentences

  1. She bought a cheese empanada from the bakery.
    Fırından peynirli bir empanada aldı.
  2. Empanadas make a great snack.
    Empanada harika bir atıştırmalık olur.

Synonyms

turnoverpastry turnoverfilled pastrysavory pastry

Collocations

eat empanadabaked empanadafried empanadaempanada fillingmake empanadasempanada dough

Related Words

bakingfillingmeatcheeselatin american cuisinespanish cuisine