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Spanish Translation of “salt”

salt (sɔːlt Pronunciation for salt

Translations

noun

  1. (cookery) sal feminine

    idiom: the salt of the earth la sal de la tierra

    idiom: to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt no tomarse algo al pie de la letra

    idiom: to rub salt into the wound poner sal en la llaga

    idiom: he's worth his salt es una persona que vale

  2. (medicine) salts sales feminine plural

    idiom: like a dose of salts (informal) en un santiamén (informal), en menos que canta un gallo (informal)

transitive verb

    1. (= flavour) salar
    2. (= preserve) conservar en sal
      1. [+ road] poner sal en, tratar con sal

adjective

  1. [meat, water, taste] salado ⇒ it's very salt está muy salado

Compounds

Similar Words

= seasoning, sodium chloride, table salt, rock salt
= sailor, marine, seaman, mariner, tar, hearty, navigator, sea dog, seafarer, matelot, Jack Tar, seafaring man, lascar, leatherneck
= wit, bite, punch, zip, zest, sharpness, sarcasm, liveliness, piquancy, pungency, dry humour, Attic wit, taste, flavour
= add salt to, flavour with salt
= salty, salted, saline, brackish, briny

SALT (sɔːlt Pronunciation for SALT

Definitions

noun abbreviation

  1. (= Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)

'salt' in Other Languages

  • Arabic: مِلْحPronunciation for مِلْح
  • Brazilian Portuguese: salPronunciation for sal
  • Chinese: Pronunciation for 盐
  • Croatian: solPronunciation for sol
  • Czech: sůlPronunciation for sůl
  • Danish: saltPronunciation for salt
  • Dutch: zoutPronunciation for zout
  • European Spanish: salPronunciation for sal
  • Finnish: suolaPronunciation for suola
  • French: selPronunciation for sel
  • German: SalzPronunciation for Salz
  • Greek: αλάτιPronunciation for αλάτι
  • Italian: salePronunciation for sale
  • Japanese: Pronunciation for 塩
  • Korean: 소금Pronunciation for 소금
  • Norwegian: saltPronunciation for salt
  • Polish: sólPronunciation for sól
  • Portuguese: salPronunciation for sal
  • Romanian: sare săruri
  • Russian: сольPronunciation for соль
  • Spanish: salPronunciation for sal
  • Swedish: saltPronunciation for salt
  • Thai: เกลือPronunciation for เกลือ
  • Turkish: tuzPronunciation for tuz
  • Ukrainian: сіль
  • Vietnamese: muốiPronunciation for muối

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