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    Salada (en. Salty)

    /saˈla.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A cold dish prepared with vegetables, greens, and other ingredients.
    The tomato and avocado salad is very refreshing.
    La salada de tomate y aguacate es muy refrescante.
    A mixture of different elements that forms a diverse whole.
    His style is a salad of cultural influences.
    Su estilo es una salada de influencias culturales.
    In some contexts, it refers to something that is in poor condition or deteriorated.
    The car is in a real mess.
    El coche está en una salada condiciones.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'salata', which means 'salty' or 'seasoned with salt'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in a pickle
    To be in a complicated or difficult situation.
    estar en una salada
    to spice up life
    To make life more interesting or exciting.
    poner salada a la vida
    fruit salad
    Preparation of fresh fruits, mixed and dressed.
    salada de frutas

    Related Words

    salad
    A mixture of foods, usually vegetables, served cold.
    ensalada
    salt
    A crystalline mineral substance used to season food.
    sal
    dressing
    A sauce or condiment that is added to salads.
    aderezo

    Slang Meanings

    Compromised or difficult situation.
    This project has turned into a real mess.
    Este proyecto se ha tornado en una verdadera salada.
    Something that does not make sense.
    That idea is a complete mess.
    Esa idea es una salada total.