What does ternera in Spanish mean?

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

The word ternera in Spanish means calf, veal, calf, veal shank, veal hock. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ternera

calf

nombre femenino (cría hembra de la vaca)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El veterinario viene a visitar a la ternera que nació ayer.
The vet is coming to visit the calf that was born yesterday.

veal

nombre femenino (ES (carne de animal) (calf meat)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La ternera que me sirvieron estaba muy hecha.
The veal that they served me was well done.

calf

nombre masculino, nombre femenino (cría de la vaca) (young animal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los terneros de esta granja son de buena calidad porque viven en libertad.
The calves of this farm are of great quality because they live freely.

veal shank, veal hock

(corte de carne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Este jarrete de ternera con verduras está delicioso.
This veal shank with vegetables is delicious.

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