carne

See also: carnê, carné, càrne, and Carne

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin carnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾne/
• Rhymes: -aɾne
• Syllabification: car‧ne

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. meat
2. flesh

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “carne”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
• “carne”, in Aragonario, diccionario aragonés–castellano (in Spanish)

Aromanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkarne/

Noun

carne f (definite articulation carnea)

1. Alternative form of carni

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin carō, carnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾne/, [ˈkaɾ.ne]
• Rhymes: -aɾne
• Hyphenation: car‧ne

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. meat
2. flesh

Corsican

Alternative forms

• carni, carre, carri

Noun

carne f (plural carni)

1. meat

References

• “carne” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁn/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Norman carne, ultimately from Latin carō. Doublet of chair.

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. (informal) meat (usually of bad quality)
2. nag (old useless horse)

Etymology 2

From Latin cardinem, from cardō.

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. angle, corner (projecting)
2. the tubular part of a pen

Further reading

• “carne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese carne, from Latin carō, carnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾne̝/
• Hyphenation: car‧ne

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. meat

   Hoxe temos carne asada para comer. ― Today we have roast meat for dinner.

2. flesh, body

   Synonym: corpo

3. pulp, flesh

   Synonym: polpa

Derived terms

• carnada
• carnal
• carne viva
• carneiro
• carnoso

 

References

• “carne”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carne”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “carne” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “carne”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “carne”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Interlingua

Noun

carne (uncountable)

1. meat

Italian

Etymology

From Latin carnem (“flesh”, “meat”), from Proto-Italic *karō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkar.ne/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -arne
• Hyphenation: càr‧ne

Noun

carne f (plural carni, pejorative carnàccia)

1. meat, flesh

Derived terms

• carnaio
• carnefice
• carniera
• carniere
• carnoso

 

Further reading

• carne in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• carne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• cerna

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.ne/, [ˈkärnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkar.ne/, [ˈkärne]

Noun

carne f

1. ablative singular of carō (“flesh, meat of an animal”)

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sarnɛ/, [ˈt͡sarnə]
• Hyphenation: car‧ne

Noun

carne n

1. black

Declension

Declension of carne

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	carne	carnej	carne
Genitive	carnego	carneju	carnych
Dative	carnemu	carnyma	carnym
Accusative	carne	carnej	carne
Instrumental	carnym	carnyma	carnymi
Locative	carnem	carnyma	carnych

Adjective

carne

1. inflection of carny:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “carne”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “carne”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin carnem, accusative of carō (“meat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾ.ne/

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. meat
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 159 (facsimile):

     Como ſanta maria fez deſcobrir hũa poſta de carne que furtaran a uũs romeus na uila de Rocamador.

     How Holy Mary caused to be found a piece of meat which was stolen from some pilgrims in the village of Rocamadour.

   • 1418, Á. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 95:

     Iten que se venda a libra de carne viinte onças por libra a dous dineiros et o quarto de carne que seja bõo a des blanquas.

     Item, they will sell the pound of meat, twenty ounces in a pound, for two denarius, and the quarter of meat, if good, for ten white coins

2. flesh, body
   • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 667:

     Et, desque o ouuerõ sacado, estaua o corpo tã yrto que se nõ dobraua a nenhũu cabo, et sua carne muy lĩpa et muy colorado, que semellaua viuo

     And, as soon as they took him out, the body was so stiff that it did not bend to any extent, and his flesh was very clean and colorful, to the point that he seemed alive

Related terms

• carneiro
• carnal

Descendants

• Galician: carne
• Portuguese: carne

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “carne”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “carne”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin carnem, singular accusative of caro, from Proto-Italic *karō, from Proto-Indo-European *ker-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾne/

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. flesh, meat
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 63v:

     Aſſi diz el ſeñor dios a eſtos hueſos. é ẏo trametre en uos ſpiritu e biuredes é dare ſobre uoſ nerbios e dare ſobre uos carne e tendre ſobre uos cuero e dare en uos ſṕu ebiuredeſ. é ſabredes q́ ẏo ſo el ſenor.

     Thus says the Lord God to these bones, “And I will put breath into you, and you will live. And I will bestow tendons upon you, and bestow flesh upon you, and I will lay skin over you. And I will bestow breath into you, and you will live. And you will know that I am the Lord.”

Related terms

• carnal

Descendants

• Spanish: carne

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese carne, from Latin carnem (“meat”), from Proto-Italic *karō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”). Compare Catalan carn, Spanish, Italian, and Romanian carne.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaʁ.ni/ [ˈkaɦ.ni]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaʁ.ni/ [ˈkaɦ.ni]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾ.ni/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkaʁ.ni/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɻ.ne/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾ.nɨ/

• (Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɹ.nʲ/
• Hyphenation: car‧ne

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. (uncountable) flesh
   • 1943, André Luiz, Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar:

     A morte do corpo não conduz a situações miraculosas, dizia. Todo processo evolutivo implica gradação. Há regiões múltiplas para os desencarnados, como existem planos inúmeros e surpreendentes para as criaturas envolvidas de carne terrestre.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. meat
   • 2008, Priscila Ferraz, nuvem de pó, Marco Zero, →ISBN, page 58:

     Nem é preciso dizer que o jantar foi um verdadeiro desastre. O arroz ficou empedrado, tipo “unidos venceremos”, a carne virou uma “sola de sapato”, salvou-se mais ou menos a salada, mesmo assim porque Cláudia não quis comentar nada a respeito de uma lesma que viu na alface mal lavada. Mas ali coube perfeitamente o dito popular “a fome é o melhor tempero”.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

3. pulp; flesh (edible part of fruit/vegetable)

   Synonym: polpa

4. (Brazil, informal) beef
   • 2012 December 31, Luciana Carpinelli, Cozinhando para 2 ou 1‎^[1]:

     Estrogonofe de carne ou de frango

     Beef or chicken stroganoff

   • 2022 February 10, Luciana Carpinelli, Fluxo de Informação‎^[2]:

     O que é mais nutritivo carne ou frango?

     What's more nutritious beef or chicken?

Related terms

• carnadura
• carnal
• carnear
• carneiro
• carniça
• carnificina
• carninha
• carnívoro
• carnoso
• carnudo

 

Further reading

• “carne”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “carne”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin carnem, accusative of carō, from Proto-Italic *karō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”). Compare Aromanian carni, carne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkarne/
• Hyphenation: car‧ne

• Audio:

  (file)

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

carne f (plural cărnuri)

1. meat (of an animal)

   Synonym: hanț

2. flesh (of a human)
3. pulp (of a fruit)

   Synonym: pulpă

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	carne	carnea		cărnuri	cărnurile
genitive-dative	cărni	cărnii		cărnuri	cărnurilor
vocative	carne, carneo			cărnurilor

Related terms

• cărnos
• cârnat
• cârneleagă

Further reading

• carne in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin carnem (“flesh, meat”) or its ablative carne, from Proto-Italic *karō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut off”). Compare Catalan carn, Italian carne, Portuguese carne, Romanian carne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾne/ [ˈkaɾ.ne]

• Audio (Latin America):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɾne
• Syllabification: car‧ne

Noun

carne f (plural carnes)

1. flesh, the soft part of a body which covers the bones
2. an animal’s meat, or by extension the edible “fleshy” or soft part of a fruit or vegetable

Hyponyms

• carne asada
• carne de res (“beef”)

 

Derived terms

• arroz con carne
• bula de carne
• carne blanca
• carne con chile
• carne cruda (“raw meat”)
• carne de cañón
• carne de doncella
• carne de gallina (“gooseflesh”)
• carne de membrillo
• carne de pelo
• carne de pluma
• carne de res
• carne de vaca
• carne molida
• carne picada
• carne roja
• carne sin hueso
• carne y sangre
• carnear
• carnero
• carnicería
• carnicero
• cárnico
• carnitas
• carnoso
• chili con carne
• con cuero y carne
• de carne y hueso
• día de carne
• echar carnes
• en carne viva
• en carne y hueso
• en vivas carnes
• entrado en carnes
• entre cuero y carne
• metido en carnes
• mosca de la carne
• olla de carne
• pan de carne (“meatloaf”)
• pastel de carne
• pene de carne
• poner toda la carne en el asador
• resurrección de la carne
• sangre y carne
• ser uña y carne
• zamuro cuidando carne

 

Related terms

• carnal
• carnívoro
• carúncula
• encarnar

 

Descendants

• Chavacano: carne
• → Bikol Central: karne
• → Cebuano: karne
• → Chamorro: kåtne
• → Tagalog: karne
• → Yogad: karne

Further reading

• “carne”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Anagrams

• cenar, crean, nacer, renca