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"Tapas" is a form of "tapas", a plural noun which is often translated as "tapas". "Antojitos" is a plural noun which is often translated as "snacks". Learn more about the difference between "tapas" and "antojitos" below.
las tapas(
tah
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pahs
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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
1. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. tapas
Compartimos unas tapas y vino en la Plaza Mayor.We shared some tapas and wine at the Plaza Mayor.
b. bar snacks
La barra del bar estaba llenas de tapas apetitosas.The counter of the bar was full of tempting bar snacks.
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los antojitos(
ahn
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toh
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hee
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tohs
)
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
1. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. snacks
Como tardaban tanto en traer la cena, me llené a base de antojitos.Dinner was taking so long that I filled up on snacks.
b. tapas
En el bar no sirven platos principales, solo antojitos.The bar doesn't serve main dishes, only tapas.
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