mince in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mince in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] VB trans

mince onions/fruit

picar (en trozos menudos)

mince meat

moler

mince meat

picar Spain RioPl

minced lamb Brit

carne f de cordero molida

minced lamb Brit

carne f de cordero picada Spain RioPl

not to mince (one's) words

no andar(se) con rodeos

not to mince (one's) words

no tener pelos en la lengua inf

not to mince matters, he's incompetent

al pan, pan y al vino, vino: es un incompetente

II.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] VB intr

1. mince (walk daintily):

mince

caminar con afectación

mince

caminar con amaneramiento

she minced across the room

cruzó la habitación caminando con afectación

2. mince (speak affectedly):

mince

hablar en tono amanerado

mince

hablar con afectación

III.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] N U Brit

mince

carne f molida

mince

carne f picada Spain RioPl

mince pie N Brit

mince pie

pastelillo hecho con → mincemeat

See also mincemeat

mincemeat [Am ˈmɪnsˌmit, Brit ˈmɪnsmiːt] N U

mincemeat

picadillo de frutos secos, grasa y especias usado en pastelería

to make mincemeat of sb inf

hacer picadillo or puré a alguien inf

Translations for mince in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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carne molida

mince Brit

carne picada

mince Brit

nunca tamiza sus palabras

he doesn't mince his words

moler carne

to mince Brit

no andarse con chiquitas inf no se anduvo con chiquitas para decírselo

she certainly didn't mince her words o beat about the bush when it came to telling him inf

al pan, pan, y al vino, vino mira, al pan, pan, y al vino, vino, es un vulgar ladrón

I believe in calling a spade a spade o I'm not one to mince words, he's a common thief

picar carne Spain RioPl

to mince Brit

no tiene pelos en la lengua inf

he doesn't mince his words

mince in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mince in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mince [mɪns] VB trans

mince

picar

II.mince [mɪns] VB intr

mince

andar con pasos muy cortos

III.mince [mɪns] N no pl Aus, Brit

mince

carne f picada

mince pie N

mince pie

pastel m de frutas picadas

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to mince one's words

medir sus palabras

to not mince one's words

no tener pelos en la lengua

Translations for mince in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

no tener polilla en la lengua inf

not to mince one's words

picadillo (carne picada)

mince Brit

repicar

to mince

carne picada

mince Brit

picar (carne)

to mince

no tener pelos en la lengua inf

not to mince words

mince Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to mince one's words

medir sus palabras

to not mince one's words

no tener pelos en la lengua

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She had mincing accent, smart and perky attitude and this made her popular among the audience of all the four languages.

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Some types of mezzalunas (particularly the double-bladed type) are often used to mince herbs or chop vegetables.

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The following morning, the remaining ingredients are minced together in a large bowl and blended into the blood mixture before being placed in the casings.

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It then engulfs the man's body in a metal cask and minces it into fertilizer for the garden below.

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The ingredients are finely minced in a cutter, packed into beef intestines, smoked for an hour and then cooked by boiling for a short time.

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She leaves him out a mince pie and a glass of milk.

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He is known to be a critical lawmaker, who does not mince words whenever his party diverts from pro-people issues.

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The food was disguised through a process of cutting, chopping and mincing.

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He never minced his words and didn't fear warlords or powerful people.

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Protesters would mince around the filming area during outdoor scenes as well as around ticket lines when the film came out.

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