salada russa

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Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

After Russia, the country of origin. Cognate with English Russian salad, Spanish ensalada rusa, Italian insalata russa, French salade russe, Serbo-Croatian rȕskā saláta.

Noun[edit]

salada russa f (plural saladas russas)

  1. (usually uncountable) Olivier salad, Russian salad (traditional Russian salad of boiled vegetables with mayonnaise)
  2. (figurative) potpourri (collection of various things)
  3. (figurative) mess (chaotic situation)