Spanish Vocabulary: Meat and Seafood

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If a menu lists 'cola de buey', what part of the animal is being offered?

  • Kidneys
  • Ribs
  • Tongue
  • Oxtail (correct)

Which of the following is the correct translation of 'carne molida'?

  • Beefsteak
  • Veal
  • Ground beef (correct)
  • Pork fillet

If a dish is described as 'longanizas', what type of food would it be?

  • Sausages (correct)
  • Bacon
  • Tripe
  • Ham

Which seafood item is referred to as 'camarón'?

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If you are looking for 'trucha' on a Spanish menu, what kind of fish are you expecting?

<p>Trout (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 'cochinillo'?

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If a dish features 'lengua', what meat is being used?

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Which of these options is the correct translation of 'mariscos'?

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If a dish includes 'tocino', what is the main ingredient?

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What type of shellfish is referred to as 'mejillón'?

<p>Mussel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Beef

Meat from a cow.

Lamb

Meat from a young sheep.

Pork

Meat from a pig.

Veal

Meat from a young cow.

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Ground beef

Finely chopped meat.

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Ribs

Parts of the animal between the neck and abdomen. Often cooked on the BBQ.

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Pork Chop

A cut of pork cooked in the frying pan.

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Liver

An organ meat.

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Ham

Cured pork.

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Tuna

Muscle from Tuna.

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Study Notes

Meat (Carne)

  • Beef is carne de res
  • Lamb is cordero
  • Pork is cerdo
  • Veal is ternera
  • Beefsteak is bistec
  • Ground beef is carne molida
  • Suckling pig is cochinillo
  • Ribs are costillas
  • Pork chop is chuleta
  • Liver is hígado
  • Ham is jamón
  • Tongue is lengua
  • Steak is lomo
  • Pork fillet is lomo de cerdo
  • Sausages are longanizas
  • Pig's feet are patas de cerdo
  • Leg of lamb is pierna de cordero
  • Oxtail is cola de buey
  • Kidneys are riñones
  • Sausages / hot dogs / wieners are salchichas
  • Bacon is tocino / panceta
  • Tripe is tripas

Seafood (Los mariscos)

  • Clam is almeja
  • Squid is calamar
  • Shrimp is camarón
  • Crab is cangrejo
  • Lobster is langosta
  • Shellfish is marisco
  • Mussel is mejillón
  • Oyster is ostra
  • Trout is trucha
  • Salmon is salmón
  • Catfish is bagre
  • Sardines are sardinas
  • Tuna is atún
  • Sole is lenguado
  • Fish is pescado

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