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carnicería

Spanish, noun/kaɾniθeˈɾia/

carnicería is spelled C-A-R-N-I-C-E-R-Í-A (10 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carnicería is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “butchershop” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lugar adaptado especialmente para vender carne”.

What does carnicería mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebutchershop

  2. 2

    femininecarnage

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Lugar adaptado especialmente para vender carne. 2. Masacre o matanza.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of carnicería

  • carnicerías plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce carnicería?

  • /kaɾniθeˈɾia/
  • [kaɾ.ni.θeˈɾi.a]
  • /kaɾniseˈɾia/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to carnicería

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is carnicería in Spanish?

carnicería appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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