sauce in Italian
sauce in Italian is salsa — sauce means a liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavor or moisture.
sauce in Italian
salsa
A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
What does "sauce" mean?
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noun A liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavor or moisture.
"Add a little more sauce to the pizza base before putting it in the oven."
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noun Informal: alcohol, especially when drunk to excess.
"He promised his wife he would stay off the sauce."
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noun Informal: cheeky or disrespectful talk; backtalk.
"I won't stand for any sauce from you at the dinner table."
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sauce in a sentence
- Add a little more sauce to the pizza base before putting it in the oven.
- She poured tomato sauce over the pasta.
- He promised his wife he would stay off the sauce.
- Too much sauce at the party left him with a terrible headache.
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What is "sauce" in Italian?
"sauce" in Italian is salsa. sauce means: A liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavor or moisture.
How do you use "sauce" in a sentence?
Example: "Add a little more sauce to the pizza base before putting it in the oven." In Italian, "sauce" is salsa.
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