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salado
salty
'Salado' in Spanish does not mean 'salad' in English. Instead, it translates to 'salty'. The word for salad in Spanish is 'ensalada'. You can use 'salado' to describe food that has a high salt content.
Example sentences using: salado
Este plato está muy salado.
This dish is very salty.
The phrase expresses that the food served has a high level of salt, indicating it may not be to everyone's taste.
Me gusta el pescado salado en el desayuno.
I like salted fish for breakfast.
This sentence shares a personal preference for eating fish that has been salted as part of a morning meal.
El agua del mar es naturalmente salada.
The water of the sea is naturally salty.
The phrase describes the characteristic of seawater, which contains salts and other minerals, making it taste salty.