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Salt
01
sale
a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it
Esempi
Can you please pass the salt?
Puoi passarmi il sale, per favore?
I added a dash of salt to the boiling water before cooking the pasta.
Ho aggiunto un pizzico di sale all'acqua bollente prima di cuocere la pasta.
02
sale, cloruro di sodio
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
03
sale, salinità
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
04
trattative sulla limitazione delle armi strategiche, SALT
negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
to salt
01
salare, aggiungere sale
to add salt to food or another substance in order to enhance its flavor
Transitive: to salt food
Esempi
She salts the pasta water to season it before boiling.
Lei sala l'acqua della pasta per condirla prima di bollirla.
He salts the steak generously before grilling it for a savory taste.
Lui sala generosamente la bistecca prima di grigliarla per un sapore saporito.
02
salare, salamare
to preserve food by applying salt to prevent spoilage
Transitive: to salt food
Esempi
In the past, people would salt fish to keep it from going bad.
In passato, le persone salavano il pesce per evitare che andasse a male.
They used to salt their vegetables to store them for the winter months.
Erano soliti salare le loro verdure per conservarle durante i mesi invernali.
03
condire, vivacizzare
to add zest, excitement, or intrigue to something
Transitive: to salt sth
Esempi
The speaker salted his presentation with intriguing facts to keep the audience engaged.
L'oratore ha condito la sua presentazione con fatti intriganti per mantenere il pubblico coinvolto.
The film was good, but the addition of a surprise ending really salted it.
Il film era buono, ma l'aggiunta di un finale a sorpresa lo ha davvero speziato.
04
cospargere, spolverare
to scatter or sprinkle something lightly in a way that covers a surface evenly
Transitive: to salt sth with sth
Esempi
He salted the flowers with glitter to give them a shimmering effect.
Ha cosparso i fiori con glitter per dare loro un effetto scintillante.
She salted the cookie dough with chocolate chips for a sweet treat.
Lei cosparse l'impasto dei biscotti con gocce di cioccolato per un dolce trattamento.
salt
01
amaro, acerbo
(of speech) painful or bitter
Albero Lessicale
saltlike
salty
salt
