salami
What is another word for salami? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A type of seasoned, cured sausage of Italian origin, usually sliced thin and served cold.
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How to use salami
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
salami sandwich
sliced salami
salami and cheese
Etymology
From Italian salami, plural of salame, ultimately from Latin sal, "salt" — a reference to the curing process.
Full origin of salami →Frequently asked questions
What does “salami” mean?
The word “salami” means a type of seasoned, cured sausage of Italian origin, usually sliced thin and served cold. In plain terms, a cured Italian sausage, typically eaten sliced and cold.
How do you pronounce “salami”?
“Salami” is pronounced suh-LAH-mee (/ˌsəˈlɑmi/ in IPA).
How do you use “salami” in a sentence?
Here is “salami” used in a sentence: “He piled slices of salami onto the sandwich.”
What part of speech is “salami”?
“Salami” is a noun.
Where does the word “salami” come from?
The word “salami” comes from Latin. From Italian salami, plural of salame, ultimately from Latin sal, "salt" — a reference to the curing process.
