I prefer mutton to beef.
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Mutton
//ˈmʌt(ə)n//
Synonyms for "mutton" (49 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (24)
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4 entriesrelated to
23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
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1 entriesTranslations
81 translations across 61 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- ضاني noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- غنمي noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- لَحْم اَلضَّأْن noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Armenian
1 entries- ոչխարի միս noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Belarusian
1 entries- бара́ніна noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Bengali
1 entries- ভেড়া noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Bulgarian
1 entries- овнешко noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Burmese
1 entries- သိုးသား noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Chinese
1 entries- 羊肉 noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 羊肉 noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 羊肉 noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Cornish
1 entries- kig davas noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Czech
1 entries- skopové noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Dalmatian
1 entries- carnual noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Dutch
2 entries- schaap noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- schapenvlees noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Esperanto
1 entries- ŝafaĵo noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Estonian
1 entries- lambaliha noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Finnish
2 entries- lammas noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- lampaanliha noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
French
1 entries- mouton noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Friulian
1 entries- cjastrât noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
German
4 entries- Hammel noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- Hammelfleisch noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- Schaffleisch noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- Schöpsenfleisch noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Greek
1 entries- πρόβειο κρέας noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Hebrew
1 entries- טָלֶה noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Hungarian
4 entries- birka noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- birkahús noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- juhhús noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- ürü noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Icelandic
1 entries- kindakjöt noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Irish
1 entries- caoireoil noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Italian
1 entries- carne ovina noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Japanese
1 entries- 羊肉 noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Kazakh
1 entries- қой еті noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Khakas
1 entries- хой иді noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Khmer
1 entries- សាច់ចៀម noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Korean
1 entries- 양고기 noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- кой эти noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Latin
1 entries- ovilla noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Lithuanian
1 entries- avi̇́ena noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Macedonian
1 entries- овчо noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Malay
1 entries- daging kambing noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Middle English
1 entries- motoun noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Mongolian
1 entries- хонины мах noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Māori
3 entries- kiko hipi noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- mātene noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- mīti hipi noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Norman
1 entries- mouton noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Pennsylvania German
2 entries- Hammelfleesch noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- Schoffleesch noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Polish
1 entries- baranina noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Portuguese
1 entries- carneiro noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Romanian
1 entries- oaie noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Russian
1 entries- бара́нина noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- feòil-chaorach noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- ovčetina noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- овчетина noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Sindhi
1 entries- تور noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Southern Altai
1 entries- койдыҥ эди noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Spanish
1 entries- cordero noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Swahili
1 entries- nyama ya kondoo noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Swedish
1 entries- fårkött noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Tagalog
1 entries- karning-tupa noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Tamil
2 entries- ஆட்டிறைச்சி noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- ஆட்டுக்கறி noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Tarifit
1 entries- išarri noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Telugu
1 entries- నీసు noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Thai
1 entries- เนื้อแกะ noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Turkish
1 entries- koyun eti noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Ukrainian
1 entries- бара́нина noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Volapük
1 entries- jipamit noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Walloon
2 entries- bedot noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- moton noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Welsh
3 entries- cig dafad noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- cig gwedder noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
- cig mollt noun (the flesh of sheep used as food)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
When was the last time you ate mutton?
Source: tatoeba (1747679)
He has mutton chops.
Source: tatoeba (2230297)
The dog gnawed the mutton bone his owner had thrown him.
Source: tatoeba (2652712)
Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.
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