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carnicería (feminine noun (la)) — butcher shop. Look up carnicería in the dictionary

¿Puedes ir a la carnicería para comparar carne molida?
Can you go to the butcher shop to buy some ground beef?
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Una carnicería es también una terrible matanza. La idea más similar en inglés yo creo que es slaughter.
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And something else: In England people speak of minced meat, and in Spain we say carne picada.
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And something else: In England people speak of minced meat, and in Spain we say carne picada.
Would minced meat/carne picada be this?

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To me this is ground beef or carne molida.
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Yo también usaría "carne molida".

Btw., how do you say "carne deshebrada"?
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Yo también usaría "carne molida".

Btw., how do you say "carne deshebrada"?
I'm pretty sure I'd call that shredded beef.
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Ah! "Shredded" is the verb I was missing. Thank you!
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Una carnicería es también una terrible matanza. La idea más similar en inglés yo creo que es slaughter.
Sí, o también massacre o bloodbath.
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Ah! "Shredded" is the verb I was missing. Thank you!
This is also known as ropa vieja.
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Would minced meat/carne picada be this?

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To me this is ground beef or carne molida.
No, that's carne molida.

Minced meat it's just bits of meat, maybe little squares but not necessarily
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