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01
carnicero
someone who cuts up and sells meat as a job
Example
The butcher carefully trimmed the beef to remove excess fat.
El carnicero recortó cuidadosamente la carne de res para eliminar el exceso de grasa.
He apprenticed under a skilled butcher to learn the art of meat preparation.
Se aprendió con un carnicero hábil para aprender el arte de la preparación de la carne.
02
carnicero, tienda de carne
a retailer of meat
03
carnicero, asesino a sangre fría
a brutal indiscriminate murderer
04
incompetente, torpe
someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
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01
sacrificar, desollar
to kill and prepare animals, typically for food
Transitive: to butcher an animal
Example
The farmer butchers chickens for meat to sell at the local market.
El granjero sacrifica pollos para carne y los vende en el mercado local.
In the traditional practice, the community would butcher a cow for a festive feast.
En la práctica tradicional, la comunidad sacrificaría una vaca para un festín festivo.
02
masacrar, destazar
to kill people in a brutal and cruel way
Transitive: to butcher sb
Example
The invaders butchered innocent civilians in the village.
Los invasores masacraron a civiles inocentes en la aldea.
They butchered their victims and left a trail of devastation behind.
Masacraron a sus víctimas y dejaron un rastro de devastación detrás.
03
destrozar, arruinar
to completely ruin something intentionally or due to lack of skill or care
Transitive: to butcher sth
Example
He butchered the presentation by forgetting all the main points.
Arruinó la presentación al olvidar todos los puntos principales.
She butchered the song with her off-key singing.
Ella destrozó la canción con su canto desafinado.
