What does embutido in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word embutido in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use embutido in Spanish.

The word embutido in Spanish means cold meat, inlay, stuffed, stuff, wolf down, put, gobble up, gobble down. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word embutido

cold meat

nombre masculino (fiambre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El chorizo es un embutido muy sabroso.
Chorizo is a delicious cold meat.

inlay

nombre masculino (encaje de materiales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Amparo guarda sus valiosas joyas en un cofre de madera embutida.
Amparo keeps her precious jewels in a chest with wooden inlay.

stuffed

adjetivo (CO, coloquial (apretado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Tenía todo su vestuario embutido en una sola maleta.
She had her entire wardrobe stuffed into one suitcase.

stuff

verbo transitivo (rellenar con algo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
El carnicero embutirá la carne por la mañana.
The butcher will stuff the meat in the morning.

wolf down

verbo pronominal (tragarse, engullirse)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Te embutiste todo el pedazo de pastel.
You wolfed down the whole damn pie!

put

verbo transitivo (encajar, meter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Embute ese lápiz en el estuche ya, y vete a dormir.
Put that pencil in the case right now and go to bed.

gobble up, gobble down

verbo transitivo (tragar, comer) (informal)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Embuten empanadas todo el día; son unos tragones.
They gobble down (or: gobble up) turnovers all day: they are a couple of pigs.

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