chili con carne
English

A pot of chili with beans
Alternative forms
- chile con carne
- chilli con carne
Etymology
From Spanish chile con carne (literally “chili with meat”), influenced by chili, also from Spanish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʃɪli kɑn ˈkɑɹni/, /-ˈkɑɹneɪ/
Noun
Usage notes
- The spellings chile con carne and chili con carne were equally common until the 1940s, when chili con carne began to predominate. Use of chilli con carne began to pick up in the 1970s; by 2010, it was more common than chile con carne, though only about half as common as chili con carne.
Related terms
Translations
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Spanish
Etymology
From English chili con carne, from Spanish chile con carne (literally “chili with meat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃilikonˈkarne/, [ˌt͡ʃilikõŋˈkarne]
Alternative forms
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