English–Spanish
“minced meat” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/pikaˈðiʝo/
Example
En la receta necesito picadillo de cerdo.
For the recipe I need minced pork.
How to say “minced meat” in Spanish
“Minced meat” in Spanish is picadillo.
Seasoned cooked mixture of finely chopped meat and vegetables used as a filling.
Example sentences with picadillo
En el puesto venden picadillo de res para las arepas.
At the stall they sell ground beef for arepas.
Tips for using picadillo
- In many Latin American cuisines picadillo often contains vegetables and sometimes raisins or olives, so asking '¿Qué lleva el picadillo?' clarifies what is in it.