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The meaning of the Spanish word "carne" and how you use it

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carne
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) meat
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Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Yo como carne .
I eat meat.
Me gusta la carne de cerdo .
I like pork meat.
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Shopping Confidently - Part 3
Si lo que quiero es carne , iremos a la carnicería .
If what I want is meat, we will go to the butcher's shop.
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y compramos filetes , lomo , chuletas , depende de la carne .
and we buy fillets, loin, chops, depending on the meat.
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Ya probé la carne de cañón .
I already tried the cannon fodder.
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de...carne...y...hueso
(idiom) in the flesh; face to face; flesh and blood
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Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Eres un héroe de carne y hueso .
You're a hero in the flesh.
Por fin te veo de carne y hueso .
Finally I see you face to face.
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Man Marries Inflatable Doll
y quienes la padecen tienen dificultades para relacionarse emocionalmente con una pareja de carne y hueso .
and those who suffer from it have difficulties relating emotionally to a flesh-and-blood person.
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Piensa , es tu derecho a tener un nombre , eres de carne y hueso , no una cifra ,
Think, it's your right to have a name, you're flesh and blood, not a number,
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carne...de...res
(n.) (regional) (fem.) (sing.) beef (Lat Am)
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Ella no come carne de res .
She doesn't eat beef.
¿ Esta comida trae carne de res ?
Does this food have beef? (lit. Does this food bring beef?)
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carne asada
(phrase) barbecue (lit. grilled meat)
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Hoy vamos a tener una carne asada .
Today we are going to have a barbecue.
¿ Quieres ir conmigo a la carne asada de Luis ?
Do you want to go with me to Luis's barbecue?
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Spanish Family Vocabulary - Part 1 of 2
Mmm , ¿ quieres ir a una carne asada con mi familia ?
Hmm, do you want to go to a barbecue with my family?
Spanish Family Vocabulary - Part 2 of 2
¿ No van a ir a la carne asada ?
Aren't they going to the barbecue?
Spanish Family Vocabulary - Part 2 of 2
No , ellos no van a ir a la carne asada .
No, they are not going to the barbecue.
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carne seca
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) jerked beef; beef jerky; dried meat (lit. dry meat)
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No me gusta la carne seca .
I don't like jerked beef.
La tienda no tiene carne seca .
The store doesn't have jerked beef.
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Egg Machacado, Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Al machacado no se le agrega sal porque la carne seca tiene mucha sal , pero pues si ustedes quieren agregarle pues también le pueden poner .
Salt is not added to the machacado because the dried meat has a lot of salt, but, well, if you want you to add it, well, you can also put it in.
Egg Machacado, Authentic Mexican Cuisine
son cincuenta gramos de machacado de carne , carne seca vamos a decir , desmenuzadita .
are 50 grams of shredded jerked beef, dried meat, in other words, shredded.
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La carne seca , el sotol , el queso menonita , las rajas con queso y la cerveza les dan sabor a nuestros días .
Beef jerky, sotol, Menonita cheese, jalapeño slices with cheese and beer give our days flavor.
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