How to Pronounce Carnitas

To pronounce "carnitas", say CARN-it-as — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

CARN-it-as

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💡 Tip for remembering “carnitas”

"carnitas" has 3 syllables: carn-it-as.

What does carnitas mean?

noun

  1. A Mexican dish involving strips of braised or roasted pork.

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How many syllables are in "carnitas"?▾

"Carnitas" has 3 syllables: carn · it · as.

What does "carnitas" mean?▾

Carnitas: A Mexican dish involving strips of braised or roasted pork.

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