What does tocino in Spanish mean?

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

The word tocino in Spanish means fat, bacon, quickly, fast, tocino de cielo, custard dessert. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tocino

fat

nombre masculino (grasa en la carne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Esta carne tiene mucho tocino pese a ser tan cara.
This meat has a lot of fat even though it is expensive.

bacon

nombre masculino (panceta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Frió unos trozos de tocino en la sartén.
He fried some pieces of bacon in the frying pan.

quickly, fast

nombre masculino (juego: saltos rápidos) (UK)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
La niña pidió que le dieran tocino para saltar a la comba a toda velocidad.
The girl asked them to turn the jump-rope quickly (or: fast) so that she could go full speed.

tocino de cielo, custard dessert

nombre masculino (dulce, repostería)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Me encanta el tocino de cielo que has sacado como postre.
I love this tocino de cielo that you brought out for dessert.

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