carne de cañón

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkaɾne de kaˈɲon/ [ˌkaɾ.ne ð̞e kaˈɲõn]
• Syllabification: car‧ne de ca‧ñón

Noun

carne de cañón f (uncountable)

1. cannon fodder (military forces considered to be expendable)

Further reading

• “carne de cañón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10