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carne

Definitions of carne
  1. noun
    alternative names for the body of a human being
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    types:
    persona
    a human body (usually including the clothing)
    cuerpo adulto
    the body of an adult human being
    cuerpo masculino
    the body of a male human being
    cuerpo femenino
    the body of a female human being
    cuerpo de niño
    the body of a human child
    cuerpo adulto femenino, cuerpo de mujer
    the body of an adult woman
    cuerpo adulto masculino, cuerpo de hombre
    the body of an adult man
    type of:
    cuerpo
    the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
  2. noun
    feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
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    type of:
    cachondez, erotismo, sexy
    the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
  3. noun
    the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
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    types:
    aves
    the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
    carne cruda
    uncooked meat
    trozo de carne
    a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
    fiambres
    sliced assorted cold meats
    carne de buey, carne de vaca
    meat from an adult domestic bovine
    ternera
    meat from a calf
    carne de caballo
    the flesh of horses as food
    carne de oveja
    meat from a mature domestic sheep
    cordero
    the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food
    carne de cerdo, cerdo
    meat from a domestic hog or pig
    embutido
    highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
    caracol
    edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
    asado
    a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
    menudillos, menudo
    edible viscera of a fowl
    asaduras, menudos
    viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans
    hígado
    liver of an animal used as meat
    lechecillas, mollejas
    edible glands of an animal
    sesos
    the brain of certain animals used as meat
    lengua
    the tongue of certain animals used as meat
    venado
    meat from a deer used as food
    chuleta
    a small cut of meat including part of a rib
    rabada
    the back half of a side of meat
    trozo de vaca
    cut of meat from beef cattle
    costilla
    cut of meat including one or more ribs
    pierna
    a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
    jarrete
    a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
    falda
    a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of beef
    biftec, bistec, bisté, filete
    a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
    lomo
    a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
    filete, solomillo, solomo
    the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
    tapa
    the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
    cuello
    a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
    paletilla
    a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
    callos
    lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food
    búfalo, carne de búfalo
    meat from an American bison
    hamburguesa
    beef that has been ground
    cecina
    beef cured or pickled in brine
    pastrami
    highly seasoned cut of smoked beef
    trozo de ternera
    cut of meat from a calf
    conejo
    flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
    trozo de cordero
    cut of meat from a lamb
    trozo de cerdo
    cut of meat from a hog or pig
    tocino, tocino de panceta
    fat from the back and sides and belly of a hog carcass cured with salt
    asadura
    small intestines of hogs prepared as food
    morcilla
    a black sausage containing pig's blood and other ingredients
    mortadela
    large smooth-textured smoked sausage of beef and veal and pork
    frankfurt, salchicha de Frankfurt
    a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
    salchicha
    sausage containing pork
    salami
    highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried
  4. noun
    a soft moist part of a fruit
    synonyms: pulpa
  5. noun
    the swollen tissue around a healing wound or ulcer
    synonyms: bezo, carnosidad
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