different between nacho vs tacho

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish nacho, from Nacho, nickname for Ignacio, the name of the creator of nacho chips.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?næt????/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?n?t??o?/

Noun

nacho (plural nachos)

1. A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.

Anagrams

• Chaon, Cohan, ancho

Translations

Spanish

Etymology

From Nacho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?nat??o/, [?na.t??o]

Adjective

nacho (feminine nacha, masculine plural nachos, feminine plural nachas)

1. (Asturias) pug-nosed

Noun

nacho m (plural nachos)

1. nacho

Anagrams

• ancho

English

Etymology

Shortening.

Noun

tacho (plural tachos)

1. tachograph

Anagrams

• Choat, chota, coath

Galician

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tat??o/

Noun

tacho m (plural tachos)

1. platter; tray

   Synonyms: bandexa, fonte

2. bowl
3. large bowl used in the production of wax and honey
4. shell (of a crab)

Derived terms

• ir ao tacho

References

• “tacho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “tacho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “tacho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown, maybe from chato

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?ta.?u/
• Hyphenation: ta?cho

Noun

tacho m (plural tachos)

1. pot
2. pan

References

Further reading

• “tacho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Etymology

From Portuguese tacho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tat??o/, [?t?a.t??o]

Noun

tacho m (plural tachos)

1. (Andes) bucket
2. (Andes) bowl
3. (South America) vessel
4. (South America) dustbin
5. (Latin America) pot

Verb

tacho

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of tachar.