carnicería

Galician

Alternative forms

• carnizaría

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɑɾniθeˈɾiɐ], (western) [kɑɾniseˈɾiɐ]

Noun

carnicería f (plural carnicerías)

1. butchershop

   Synonym: buxería

2. (figurative) slaughter, carnage

Related terms

• carne
• carniceiro

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “carniçaria”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “carniçaria”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “carnicería”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “carnicería”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “carnizaría”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Spanish

Etymology

From carnicero +‎ -ería.

Noun

carnicería f (plural carnicerías)

1. butchershop
2. carnage

Further reading

• “carnicería”, 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