carnicería

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century (carniçaria). From carnaza +‎ -aría / -ería.

Pronunciation

Noun

carnicería f (plural carnicerías)

  1. butchershop
    Synonym: buxería
  2. (figurative) slaughter, carnage

References

Spanish

Etymology

From carnicero +‎ -ería.

Noun

carnicería f (plural carnicerías)

  1. butchershop
  2. carnage

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