English–Spanish

“meat” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsocárnico

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkaɾne/

Example

¿Comes carne con frecuencia?

Do you eat meat often?

Illustration for carne (meat)

How to say “meat” in Spanish

“Meat” in Spanish is carne.

Edible animal flesh used as food.

Full entry for carne: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with carne

En la barbacoa probé carne asada muy sabrosa.

At the barbecue I tried very tasty grilled meat.

Tips for using carne

  • Carne is normally an uncountable noun, so use un trozo de carne for a single piece and add the source (de res, de cerdo, de pollo) to specify the kind.

Other Spanish words for “meat”

Busca productos cárnicos en la sección refrigerada.

Look for meat products in the refrigerated section.

“meat” in other languages