What does "magro" mean in English?

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Spanish

magro

English

lean

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Alternative translations of "magro"

thin
meager
scant
poor

Examples of how to use "magro" in Spanish

Spanish
Compró carne magra de cerdo.
English
He bought lean pork meat.
Spanish
Compra pollo magro en el mercado.
English
He buys lean chicken at the market.
Spanish
Su cuerpo es magro y atlético.
English
His body is lean and athletic.
Spanish
El caldo quedó muy magro hoy.
English
The broth turned out very lean today.
Spanish
Tuvieron un beneficio magro este trimestre.
English
They had a slim profit this quarter.

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Compró carne magra de cerdo.

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