Explore Birria through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Birria in a sentence
Birria meaning
A Mexican dish of stewed meat (usually goat, beef or lamb; sometimes pork or chicken) and spices, typically served like a soup with (or sometimes in) tortillas.
Using Birria
- The main meaning on this page is: A Mexican dish of stewed meat (usually goat, beef or lamb; sometimes pork or chicken) and spices, typically served like a soup with (or sometimes in) tortillas.
- In the example corpus, birria often appears in combinations such as: birria tacos, birria broth.
Context around Birria
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Birria
- In this selection, "birria" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lamb, serves, famous, tacos, broth and taco stand out and add context to how "birria" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a lamb birria taco and and also serves birria tacos with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "birria" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with birria
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But never with birria," said Maria Rojas, a customer of two years. (12 words)
A lamb birria taco and a side of birria consome from Birrieria & Taqueria in Pacific Beach. (16 words)
This one features birria on a bed of red rice with black beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and a housemade tortilla. (21 words)
The cuisine of the states of Jalisco and Colima is noted for dishes, such as birria, chilayo, menudo and pork dishes. citation Jalisco’s cuisine is known for tequila with the liquor produced only in certain areas allowed to use the name. (42 words)
However, it can also be turned into the famous birria tacos – made by dipping tortillas in the sauce, topping with some of the meat, and cheese, and then folding the tortillas up and frying them in oil. (37 words)
Ricardo Lopez was long reluctant to raise the prices at his Mission District restaurant La Vaca Birria, where he serves succulent beef braised in a red broth packed into burritos and tacos. (32 words)
Example sentences (12)
A lamb birria taco and a side of birria consome from Birrieria & Taqueria in Pacific Beach.
La Central also serves birria tacos with flour tortillas and Tijuana-style with double thin tortillas dipped in birria broth and fried to a slight crisp.
However, it can also be turned into the famous birria tacos – made by dipping tortillas in the sauce, topping with some of the meat, and cheese, and then folding the tortillas up and frying them in oil.
It has no tortilla, but cheese is melted, fried on a flat-top grill and formed into a taco that holds shredded beef birria, onions and cilantro inside.
Ricardo Lopez was long reluctant to raise the prices at his Mission District restaurant La Vaca Birria, where he serves succulent beef braised in a red broth packed into burritos and tacos.
This one features birria on a bed of red rice with black beans, guacamole, pico de gallo and a housemade tortilla.
You can book if you want, or just walk in, and they'll be waiting with open arms to serve you up spicy chicken, birria and tempura fish tacos.
But never with birria," said Maria Rojas, a customer of two years.
My goopy fried rice is usually flavored with miso or gochujang, but sometimes I’ve added leftover tomato sauce and oregano, or takeout birria broth.
The cheapest taco dish on the menu is the Birria de Res, which fills a large soft tortilla with braised beef shin and short rib, as well as ancho and guajillo chilli.
You choose from tacos, tostadas, quesadillas, burritos, mulas (a tortilla sandwich of meat and melted cheese), vampiros (strongly associated with Sinaloa), Sinaloan dogs, and birria.
The cuisine of the states of Jalisco and Colima is noted for dishes, such as birria, chilayo, menudo and pork dishes. citation Jalisco’s cuisine is known for tequila with the liquor produced only in certain areas allowed to use the name.
Common combinations with birria
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: