English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

sauce in Spanish

sauce in Spanish is salsa, salsear — sauce means a liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavor or moisture.

sauce in Spanish

salsa
noun
A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
salsear
verb
To add sauce to; to season.

What does "sauce" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. noun Informal: alcohol, especially when drunk to excess.
    "He promised his wife he would stay off the sauce."
  3. noun Informal: cheeky or disrespectful talk; backtalk.
    "I won't stand for any sauce from you at the dinner table."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Spanish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Spanish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Spanish

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.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sauce" in Spanish?
"sauce" in Spanish is salsa, salsear. 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 Spanish, "sauce" is salsa, salsear.
Are there other ways to say "sauce" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "sauce": salsa, salsear.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.