echar carnes
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˌt͡ʃaɾ ˈkaɾnes/ [eˌt͡ʃaɾ ˈkaɾ.nes]
- Syllabification: e‧char car‧nes
Verb
echar carnes (first-person singular present echo carnes, first-person singular preterite eché carnes, past participle echado carnes)
- (idiomatic) to put on weight
- Synonyms: cobrar carnes, criar carnes
Further reading
- “cobrar, criar, o echar, carnes”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024