carnal

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carnal

  • [kaɾˈnal]

Rhymes with al

Where it comes from

Del latín carnālis, de carō ('carne').

adjective carnales

  1. Perteneciente a la carne.
  2. Lascivo o lujurioso.
  3. Perteneciente a la lujuria.
  4. Terrenal, y que mira solamente las cosas del mundo.
  5. Central America, Mexico Dicho de un amigo: muy íntimo o de mucha confianza.

noun carnales

  1. outdated Tiempo del año que no es cuaresma.
  2. Mexico Vocativo usado entre amigos.

    Similar: compa, pana, amigo

In English

  • consanguineous related by birth
  • carnal relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites
  • fam term of endearment between friends

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MLA

"carnal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/carnal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

carnal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/carnal

Chicago

"carnal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/carnal.

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@misc{carnal_2026,
  title = {carnal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/carnal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}