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Salt
01
sal, cloreto de sódio
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
Exemplos
Can you please pass the salt?
Você poderia passar o sal, por favor?
I added a dash of salt to the boiling water before cooking the pasta.
Adicionei uma pitada de sal à água fervente antes de cozinhar o macarrão.
02
sal, cloreto de sódio
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
03
sal, salinidade
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
04
negociações sobre a limitação de armas estratégicas, 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
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01
salgar, adicionar sal
to add salt to food or another substance in order to enhance its flavor
Transitive: to salt food
Exemplos
She salts the pasta water to season it before boiling.
Ela sala a água do macarrão para temperar antes de ferver.
He salts the steak generously before grilling it for a savory taste.
Ele sala generosamente o bife antes de grelhar para um sabor saboroso.
02
salgar, conservar em sal
to preserve food by applying salt to prevent spoilage
Transitive: to salt food
Exemplos
In the past, people would salt fish to keep it from going bad.
No passado, as pessoas salgaram o peixe para evitar que estragasse.
They used to salt their vegetables to store them for the winter months.
Eles costumavam salgar seus vegetais para armazená-los durante os meses de inverno.
03
temperar, animar
to add zest, excitement, or intrigue to something
Transitive: to salt sth
Exemplos
The speaker salted his presentation with intriguing facts to keep the audience engaged.
O orador temperou sua apresentação com fatos intrigantes para manter o público engajado.
The film was good, but the addition of a surprise ending really salted it.
O filme foi bom, mas a adição de um final surpresa realmente o temperou.
04
polvilhar, salpicar
to scatter or sprinkle something lightly in a way that covers a surface evenly
Transitive: to salt sth with sth
Exemplos
He salted the flowers with glitter to give them a shimmering effect.
Ele salpicou as flores com glitter para dar um efeito cintilante.
She salted the cookie dough with chocolate chips for a sweet treat.
Ela salgou a massa de biscoito com gotas de chocolate para um doce tratamento.
salt
01
amargo, ácido
(of speech) painful or bitter
Árvore Lexical
saltlike
salty
salt
