Mince

//mɪns//

Synonyms for "mince" (186 found)

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Closest matches (38)

Noun(1 words)
mincemeat

Strong matches (55)

Related words (93)

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7 relation types

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derived

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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manner of

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Translations

159 translations across 58 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • maalvleis noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • maal verb (to chop fine)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • περίκομμα noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • ἰσίκιον noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Arabic

1 entries
  • لَحْم مَفْرُوم noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Armenian

1 entries
  • աղալ verb (to chop fine)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • qiymə noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • фарш noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • кайма́ noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • кълцам verb (to chop fine)
  • меля verb (to chop fine)
  • смекчавам verb (to suppress or weaken the force of)

Catalan

4 entries
  • carn capolada noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • carn picada noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • carn picolada noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • carn trinxada noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 免治 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • 肉碎 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • 切碎 verb (to chop fine)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 免治肉 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • 扭扭捏捏 noun (short precise step)
  • 扭扭捏捏 noun (affected manner)
  • 扭捏 noun (short precise step)

Cornish

1 entries
  • kig divynys noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Czech

2 entries
  • mleté maso noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • sekaná noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Dutch

2 entries
  • gehakt noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • hakken verb (to chop fine)

Estonian

1 entries
  • hakkliha noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hienostelu noun (affected manner)
  • jauheliha noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • sievistely noun (affected manner)
  • sipsutus noun (short precise step)

French

3 entries
  • hachis noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • viande hachée noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • hacher verb (to chop fine)

Galician

2 entries
  • picar verb (to chop fine)
  • trillar verb (to chop fine)

German

4 entries
  • Faschiertes noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • Gehacktes noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • Hack noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • Hackepeter noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Greek

4 entries
  • κιμάς noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • λιανίζω verb (to chop fine)
  • πουστοφέρνω verb (to act or talk with affected nicety)
  • ψιλοκόβω verb (to chop fine)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • vagdalt noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Ido

2 entries
  • hachajo noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • hachita karno noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • daging cincang noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Irish

1 entries
  • mionfheoil noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Italian

4 entries
  • macinato noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • macinare verb (to chop fine)
  • moderare verb (to suppress or weaken the force of)
  • tritare verb (to chop fine)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 挽肉 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • 肉餡 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ចិញ្ច្រាំ verb (to chop fine)

Korean

2 entries
  • 고기소 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • 민스미트 noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Latin

1 entries
  • minūtal noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • faršas (semi-finished) noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • zuikis noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • мелено месо noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • меле verb (to chop fine)

Malay

1 entries
  • daging cincang noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • татсан мах noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • ᠲᠠᠲᠠᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠮᠢᠬ᠎ᠠ noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Māori

3 entries
  • mīti kōnatunatu noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • mīti mōrohe noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • kōnatunatu verb (to chop fine)

Norman

1 entries
  • hadgi verb (to chop fine)

Norwegian

3 entries
  • tripping noun (short precise step)
  • finhakke verb (to chop fine)
  • trippe verb (to walk in short precise step)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • farse noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • kjøttdeig noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • farse noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • kjøtdeig noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • kjøttdeig noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • قیمه noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Persian

2 entries
  • قیمه noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • خرد کردن verb (to chop fine)

Polish

4 entries
  • afektacja noun (affected manner)
  • kroczek noun (short precise step)
  • mięso mielone noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • dreptać verb (to walk in short precise step)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • carne moída noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • picar verb (to chop fine)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਕ਼ੀਮਾ noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Quechua

2 entries
  • ichiy verb (to chop fine)
  • ichiy verb (to walk in short precise step)

Romanian

2 entries
  • carne tocată noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • toca verb (to chop fine)

Russian

4 entries
  • фарш noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • кроши́ть verb (to chop fine)
  • преуменьша́ть verb (to suppress or weaken the force of)
  • семенить verb (to walk in short precise step)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • mions noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • mleveno meso noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • mljeveno meso noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • млевено месо noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • мљевено месо noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Spanish

4 entries
  • carne molida noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • carne picada noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • picadillo noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • destrizar verb (to chop fine)

Swedish

3 entries
  • köttfärs noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • malet kött noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • finhacka verb (to chop fine)

Thai

1 entries
  • สับ verb (to chop fine)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • བཙབས verb (to chop fine)

Turkish

2 entries
  • kıyma noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • kıymak verb (to chop fine)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • фарш noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • qiyma noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • thịt băm noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • thịt vằm noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • băm verb (to chop fine)
  • bằm verb (to chop fine)

Welsh

1 entries
  • briwgig noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Western Apache

1 entries
  • itsį’ ik’aaní noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • האַקפֿלייש noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)
  • קרעפּלפֿלייש noun (finely chopped meat — see also ground beef)

Sample sentences

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Not to mince matters, I don't want you to come to our party.

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He doesn't mince words.

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She doesn't mince words.

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I do not mince words.

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