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Meaning of humita | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A traditional food of South America, consisting of masa harina dough and corn slowly cooked in oil.

Examples

“The Ecuadorean offerings are the best, particularly the humitas, steamed cornhusk tamales stuffed with a moist and fresh filling of sweet corn.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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