nacatamal
Spanish, noun/nakataˈmal/
nacatamal is spelled N-A-C-A-T-A-M-A-L (9 letters). Nacatamal is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a tamale filled with pork or chicken, rice, potatoes, herbs, spices, and other ingredients” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tipo de tamal (especie de pastel de harina de maíz envuelto en hojas de plátano) relleno de cerdo, pollo u…”.
What does nacatamal mean in English?
noun
- 1
Mexicomasculinea tamale filled with pork or chicken, rice, potatoes, herbs, spices, and other ingredients
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tipo de tamal (especie de pastel de harina de maíz envuelto en hojas de plátano) relleno de cerdo, pollo u otras carnes, con arroz, verduras y otros ingredientes.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of nacatamal
- nacatamales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nacatamal?
- /nakataˈmal/
- [na.ka.t̪aˈmal]
- [nakat̪aˈmal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.