el calamar

squid

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noun · masculine Rare #37,370
squid
SP: Pedimos calamar a la plancha para compartir.
EN: We ordered grilled squid to share.

Este calamar son cinco libras.

This squid weighs five pounds.

El arroz negro sabe a tinta porque está hecho con tinta de calamar.

Black rice tastes like ink because it’s made with squid ink.

Un calamar tiene diez tentáculos.

A squid has ten tentacles.

Comí calamar picante para celebrar.

I ate spicy squid to celebrate.

— Secret Sunshine (2007)

El calamar viene volando.

The squid comes flying.

La tinta del calamar es comestible mientras que la tinta del bolígrafo no lo es.

Squid ink is edible, whereas pen ink is not.

El arroz negro tiene ese color porque se le echa tinta de calamar.

Black rice has that color because squid ink is added to it.