Meat & Seafood
Common types of meat and seafood found in dishes. Learn these words on the web or in our free mobile app.
| Word | Translation | Example | Example Translation |
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| el pollo | the chicken | El pollo está en el horno. | The chicken is in the oven. |
| la res | the beef | La res es roja | The beef is red |
| el cerdo | the pork | El cerdo es sabroso | The pork is tasty |
| el cordero | the lamb | El cordero es tierno | The lamb is tender |
| el pescado | the fish | El pescado es delicioso | The fish is delicious |
| el camarón | the shrimp | El camarón es pequeño | The shrimp is small |
| el atún | the tuna | El atún es muy bueno | The tuna is very good |
| el salmón | the salmon | El salmón es saludable | The salmon is healthy |
| el jamón | the ham | El jamón es delicioso | The ham is delicious |
| la salchicha | the sausage | La salchicha es picante | The sausage is spicy |
| el pavo | the turkey | El pavo es grande | The turkey is big |
| el tocino | the bacon | El tocino es crujiente | The bacon is crispy |
| el bistec | the steak | El bistec es sabroso | The steak is tasty |
| el cangrejo | the crab | El cangrejo es delicioso | The crab is delicious |
| la langosta | the lobster | La langosta es cara | The lobster is expensive |
| el calamar | the squid | El calamar es marino | The squid is marine |
| el mejillón | the mussel | El mejillón es delicioso | The mussel is delicious |
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