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carne processada

[KAR-nuh prow-seh-SAH-duh]
nounfemininepl: carnes processadas
processed meat
1. Meat that has been treated through salting, curing, smoking, canning, or other preservation methods; often containing additives and preservatives
Processed meat like bacon and hot dogs are linked to health risks.
Carne processada como bacon e cachorro-quente estão associadas a riscos à saúde.
2. Commercial meat products that have undergone industrial processing and transformation
She avoids eating processed meat and prefers fresh cuts.
Ela evita comer carne processada e prefere cortes frescos.
Synonyms
embutidocarne transformadacarne industrializadacarne curada
Antonyms
carne frescacarne naturalcarne crua

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
carne processada
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
carne processada
Commonly used in urban areas
Portugal
carne processada
Used in health and nutrition contexts; sometimes 'carne transformada'

Related Idioms & Phrases

evitar carne processada
reduzir o consumo de carne processada
alimento ultraprocessado
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