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    Salomón (en. Solomon)

    /sa.lo'mon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Fish belonging to the Salmonidae family, found in the Atlantic Ocean and in cold-water rivers.
    Salmon is known for its migration from the sea to rivers to reproduce.
    El salmón es conocido por su migración desde el mar hacia ríos para reproducirse.
    Meat of this fish, used in various culinary preparations.
    I love eating salmon sushi.
    Me encanta comer sushi de salmón.
    A color that resembles that of salmon flesh.
    The dress she is wearing is of a beautiful salmon shade.
    El vestido que lleva puesto es de un hermoso tono salmón.

    Etymology

    Derived from Latin 'salmo', which refers to this type of fish.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    smoked salmon
    Salmon that has been treated with smoke for preservation and flavor.
    salmón ahumado
    raw salmon
    Salmon that is consumed uncooked, common in sushi.
    salmón crudo
    grilled salmon
    Culinary preparation that involves cooking salmon on a grill.
    salmón a la plancha

    Related Words

    salmonid
    Belongs to the salmonid family.
    salmónido
    tuna
    Another species of fish widely used in gastronomy.
    atún
    trout
    Freshwater fish related to salmon.
    trucha

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to someone who stands out in the culinary field.
    That chef is a salmon, she always makes delicious dishes.
    Esa chef es un salmón, siempre hace platos deliciosos.
    Used to describe a person with an orange-toned skin.
    That guy has salmon-colored skin from the sun.
    Ese chico tiene un color de piel salmón por el sol.