salsa

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Verb 2 Finnish 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Declension 3 Italian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Noun 4 Portuguese 4.1 Noun 5 Spanish 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Noun

[edit] English

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From Spanish salsa (“‘sauce’”), from Latin salsus (“‘salted’”), whence also sauce (via Old French).

[edit] Noun

salsa (countable and uncountable; plural salsas)

1. (countable) A spicy tomato sauce, often including onions and hot peppers.
2. (uncountable, music) A style of music originally from Cuba heavily influenced by Spanish rhythms and jazz.
3. (countable, dance) Any of several dances performed to Salsa music.

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to salsa (third-person singular simple present salsas, present participle salsaing, simple past and past participle salsaed)

1. (intransitive) To dance the salsa.

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• Hyphenation: sal‧sa

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salsa

1. salsa (sauce)
2. (music) salsa
3. (dance) salsa

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Declension of salsa (type kala) singular plural nominative salsa salsat genitive salsan salsojen salsain1 partitive salsaa salsoja accusative salsa salsan salsat inessive salsassa salsoissa elative salsasta salsoista illative salsaan salsoihin adessive salsalla salsoilla ablative salsalta salsoilta allative salsalle salsoille essive salsana salsoina translative salsaksi salsoiksi instructive – salsoin abessive salsatta salsoitta comitative – salsoineen 1) Rare.

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[edit] Italian

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From Latin salsus ‘salted’.

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salsa f. (plural salse)

1. sauce

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salsa f.

1. parsley (herb)

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From Latin salsus ‘salted’.

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salsa f. (plural salsas)

1. sauce
2. a type of sauce flavored with chili and tomatoes that is popular in Latin America
3. salsa (a type of music)
4. salsa (a type of dance)