salt in German
salt in German is salzig, Salz, Kochsalz — salt means a white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
salt in German
salzig
Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
Salz
Treated with salt as a preservative; cured with salt, salted.
Salz
A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
Kochsalz
A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a food ingredient, seasoning, condiment, and preservative.
Salz
(chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
Seebär
(slang, countable) A sailor (also old salt).
salzen
(mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
What does "salt" mean?
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noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
"She added a pinch of salt to the soup to bring out the flavour."
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noun An experienced sailor (usually "old salt").
"The old salt told stories of storms he'd weathered decades ago."
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verb To add salt to food, or to sprinkle something throughout for effect.
"He salted the fries generously before eating them."
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salt in a sentence
- She added a pinch of salt to the soup to bring out the flavour.
- Too much salt in your diet can raise blood pressure.
- The old salt told stories of storms he'd weathered decades ago.
- He salted the fries generously before eating them.
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What is "salt" in German?
"salt" in German is salzig, Salz, Kochsalz. salt means: A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
How do you use "salt" in a sentence?
Example: "She added a pinch of salt to the soup to bring out the flavour." In German, "salt" is salzig, Salz, Kochsalz.
Are there other ways to say "salt" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "salt": salzig, Salz, Kochsalz, Seebär, salzen.
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