carnicero

adj.

1 carnivorous, bloodthirsty, sanguinary.

2 carnassial, tearing, shearing.

m.

1 butcher, meat supplier, retail dealer in meat.

2 assassin.

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carnicero

► adjetivo

1 (animal) carnivorous

2 familiar (que le gusta la carne) fond of meat

■ Juan es muy carnicero Juan is a real meat-lover

3 figurado (cruel) bloodthirsty, sanguinary

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (profesión) butcher

2 figurado (persona) butcher

► nombre masculino

1 (animal) carnivore

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(f. - carnicera)

noun

butcher

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carnicero, -a

1. ADJ

1) (=carnívoro) carnivorous, meat-eating

2) (=cruel) cruel, bloodthirsty

2. SM / F

1) (=persona) butcher

2) (=carnívoro) carnivore, meat-eater

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I

-ra adjetivo carnivorous

II

-ra masculino, femenino

a) (vendedor) butcher

b) (fam & pey) (cirujano) butcher (colloq & pej)

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= butcher, meatcutter.

Ex. It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Ex. Students examined the following occupations: veterinarian, weatherman, dentist, game warden, meatcutter, petroleum industry worker, service station attendant, nurse, and radio announcer.

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* hacha de carnicero = meat cleaver, cleaver.

* hocino de carnicero = cleaver, meat cleaver.

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I

-ra adjetivo carnivorous

II

-ra masculino, femenino

a) (vendedor) butcher

b) (fam & pey) (cirujano) butcher (colloq & pej)

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= butcher, meatcutter.

Ex: It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Ex: Students examined the following occupations: veterinarian, weatherman, dentist, game warden, meatcutter, petroleum industry worker, service station attendant, nurse, and radio announcer.

* hacha de carnicero = meat cleaver, cleaver.

* hocino de carnicero = cleaver, meat cleaver.

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carnicero¹ -ra

adjective

carnivorous

carnicero² -ra

masculine, feminine

1 (vendedor) butcher

2 (fam pey) (cirujano) butcher (colloq pej)

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carnicero

◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

a) (vendedor) butcher

b) (fam & pey) (cirujano) butcher (colloq & pej)

carnicero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino butcher
'carnicero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carnicera
English:
butcher
- cleaver

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carnicero, -a

♦ adj

[animal] carnivorous

♦ nm,f

1. [que vende carne] butcher

2. [persona sanguinaria] butcher

♦ nm

[animal] carnivore

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carnicero

I m, carnicera f butcher

II adj animal carnivorous

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carnicero, -ra n

: butcher

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carnicero n butcher