pork

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɔːrk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɔrk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pôrk, pōrk)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
pork n (pig meat)cerdo nm
  (AmL)chancho nm
 We're having pork for dinner tonight.
 Hoy cenaremos cerdo.
pork n as adj (containing pig meat)de cerdo loc adj
 Robert put some pork sausages on the barbecue.
 Robert puso algunas salchichas de cerdo en la parrilla.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
pork n uncountable, US (political funds or favors) (coloquial)amiguismo nm
 There was so much pork in that budget for local construction that no legislator would dare oppose it.
 Había tanto amiguismo en el presupuesto para la construcción local que ningún legislador se atrevería a oponerse.
pork [sb] vtr vulgar, offensive, informal (have sexual intercourse with) (AmL: vulgar)cogerse a v prnl + prep
  (ES: vulgar)follarse a v prnl + prep
  (vulgar)tirarse a v prnl + prep
 Rumour has it that Joe is porking Cathy.
 Dicen por ahí que Joe se está cogiendo a Cathy.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
ground pork (US),
pork mince,
minced pork (UK)
n
(finely chopped pig meat)carne picada de cerdo nm + loc adj
pork barrel n US, figurative, informal (government spending to gain votes)uso de fondos estatales para conseguir votos de un determinado sector grupo nom
pork belly n (cut of meat from pig's side)panza de cerdo loc nom f
 The cook roasted the pork belly until it was crisp on top.
pork butt n (cut of meat from pig's shoulder)paleta de cerdo nf
pork chop n often plural (cutlet of pig meat)chuleta de cerdo grupo nom
  chuleta de puerco grupo nom
  (AR)costillas de cerdo, costillitas de cerdo grupo nom
 My favourite meal is pork chops with mashed potato.
 Mi comida favorita son las chuletas de cerdo con puré de patatas.
  (CL)chuleta de chancho grupo nom
  costeletas de cerdo grupo nom
  costeletas de chancho grupo nom
 Mi comida favorita son las chuletas de chancho con puré de papas.
pork leg n (meat: leg of a pig)jamón nm
  pata de cerdo nf
pork loin n (cut of pig meat)lomo de cerdo nm + loc adj
 I don't usually like pork but, I must admit the pork loin you prepared the other day was delicious.
 Generalmente no me gusta el cerdo, pero debo admitir que el lomo de cerdo que preparaste el otro día estaba delicioso.
pork pie n (food: pig meat in pastry)tarta de cerdo nf + loc adj
  pastel de cerdo nm + loc adj
pork pie,
porkpie
n
abbreviation (pork pie hat)sombrero de copa baja nm + loc adj
pork pie hat,
porkpie hat
n
(style of men's felt hat)sombrero de copa baja nm + loc adj
pork ribs,
spare ribs
npl
(meat and bones of pig's ribs) (Argentina)costeletas de cerdo nfpl
 Pork ribs, also called spare ribs, are often barbecued or grilled.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Las costeletas de cerdo a la Riojana que sirven en este restorán son un manjar.
  chuletas de cerdo nf
  costillas de cerdo nf
pork rind n US (snack: pork scratching)chicharrón nm
 Pork rinds are a crunchy treat made from pork fat and skin trimmings.
pork rind n US (crackling on roast pig)corteza de cerdo grupo nom
pork sausage n (sausage of ground pig meat)salchicha de cerdo nf + loc adj
  embutido de cerdo nm + loc adj
pork tenderloin n (lean cut of pig meat)lomo de cerdo grupo nom
 Pork tenderloin is a popular cut of meat because it cooks rapidly and goes on sale periodically.
 El lomo de cerdo es un corten popular porque se cocina rápido y se vende periódicamente.
pork-barrel n as adj US, figurative, informal (government spending: to gain votes)que usa fondos estatales para conseguir votos de un determinado sector loc adj
pork-barreling n US, figurative, informal (government: spending to gain votes)uso de fondos estatales para conseguir votos de un determinado sector grupo nom
pulled pork n (slow-cooked and shredded pig meat)carnitas de cerdo loc nom fpl
  tiras de cerdo loc nom fpl
 Max's BBQ makes the best pulled pork sandwich in the area.
  (voz inglesa)pulled pork nm
roast pork n (pig meat oven-cooked in fat)cochinillo asado nm
Note: En España normalmente se habla de costillas asadas, lomo asado, jamón asado. Se toma la parte y no el todo.
 Roast pork with apple sauce is always a favourite dish for Sunday lunch.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El cochinillo asado es un plato típico de Segovia.
  cerdo al horno nm
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El cerdo al horno lo cocino sobre un colchón de rodajas de manzanas verdes.
salt pork (cuisine)tocino nm
  panceta salada nf + adj
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Collocations: pork [chops, ribs, tenderloin, sausage], (ground-) pork patties, eating a pork pie, more...

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