How to Say "tenderloin" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “tenderloin” is “lomo” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
referring to the high-quality cut
Examples
Quiero un bocadillo de lomo con queso.
I want a pork loin sandwich with cheese.
El lomo de cerdo es una carne muy tierna.
Pork loin is a very tender meat.
Compramos lomo embuchado para la cena.
We bought cured pork loin for dinner.
Always Masculine
Even though many food items change based on gender, 'lomo' is always masculine (el lomo).
Confusing with human back
Mistake: “Me duele el lomo.”
Correction: Me duele la espalda.
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