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mince in Spanish

mince in Spanish is carne picada, carne molida, picadillo — mince means meat that has been finely chopped or ground.

mince in Spanish

carne picada
noun
(uncountable) Finely chopped meat; minced meat.
carne molida
noun
(uncountable) Finely chopped meat; minced meat.
picadillo
noun
(uncountable) Finely chopped meat; minced meat.
picar
verb
(transitive) To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
destrizar
verb
(transitive) To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
repicar
verb
(transitive) To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.
trizar
verb
(transitive) To lessen; to diminish; to diminish in speaking; to speak of lightly or slightingly; to minimise.

What does "mince" mean?

  1. noun Meat that has been finely chopped or ground.
    "She browned the mince before adding the tomatoes and onions."
  2. verb To chop food into very small pieces.
    "Mince the garlic finely before adding it to the pan."
  3. verb To soften or hold back one's words so as not to offend (usually in "not mince words").
    "He didn't mince his words when he criticised the plan."
  4. verb To walk with small, affected, dainty steps.
    "She minced across the room in her high heels."
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mince in a sentence

  • She browned the mince before adding the tomatoes and onions.
  • Mince the garlic finely before adding it to the pan.
  • The recipe calls for two cloves of garlic, minced.
  • He didn't mince his words when he criticised the plan.

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What is "mince" in Spanish?

"mince" in Spanish is carne picada, carne molida, picadillo. mince means: Meat that has been finely chopped or ground.

How do you use "mince" in a sentence?

Example: "She browned the mince before adding the tomatoes and onions." In Spanish, "mince" is carne picada, carne molida, picadillo.

Are there other ways to say "mince" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "mince": carne picada, carne molida, picadillo, picar, destrizar, repicar.

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