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salt shaker plural salt shakers
A small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling it on food for seasoning purposes.
Alternative form: saltshaker Synonym: Lot's wife ( humorous ) Hypernyms: shaker dispenser Coordinate term: pepper shaker Near-synonym: salt cellar 1995 , Michael Chabon , Wonder Boys So she cut the crusts from a pair of chicken sandwiches and set them on a tray along with a saltshaker , a white peach, and a King James bible, and I climbed the stairs to his room. a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling
— see also salt cellar
Arabic: رَشَّاشَةْ الْمِلْح f ( raššāšat al-milḥ )
Egyptian Arabic: مَلَّاحَة f
Moroccan Arabic: ملاحة f ( mallāḥa )
South Levantine Arabic: مملحة f ( mamlaḥa )
Armenian: աղաման (hy) ( aġaman )
Asturian: saleru m
Azerbaijani: duzqabı nəməkdan
Basque: gatzontzi
Bulgarian: солница (bg) f ( solnica ) , солник (bg) m ( solnik )
Catalan: saler (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鹽瓶 / 盐瓶 (zh) ( yánpíng )
Czech: slánka (cs) f solnička (cs) f
Danish: saltbøsse (da) c
Dutch: zoutvaatje (nl)
Emilian: salèin m salarôl m ( Bolognese ) , salén m ( Modenese )
Esperanto: salujo
Estonian: soolatoos
Finnish: suolasirotin (fi)
French: salière (fr) f
Galician: saleiro (gl) m
Georgian: სამარილე (ka) ( samarile )
German: Salzstreuer (de) m Salzfässchen (de) n
Greek: αλατιέρα (el) f ( alatiéra )
Hebrew: מלחייה \ מִלְחִיָּה (he) f ( milkhiyá )
Hungarian: sótartó (hu) , sószóró (hu)
Ido: saluyo (io)
Italian: saliera (it) f spargisale (it) m
Japanese: 塩入れ ( しおいれ, shioire )
Kashubian: solnica f
Komi-Permyak: совдоз ( sovdoz )
Korean: 소금통 ( sogeumtong ) , 소금병 ( sogeumbyeong )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: خوێدان ( xwêdan )
Latin: salīnum n
Lithuanian: druskinė
Macedonian: соларник m ( solarnik )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: saltbøsse m or f
Nynorsk: saltbøsse f saltbørse f
Persian: نمکدان (fa) ( namakdân )
Plautdietsch: Soltstreia m
Polish: solniczka (pl) f
Portuguese: saleiro (pt) m
Romanian: solniță (ro) f
Romansch: salarin m
Russian: соло́нка (ru) f ( solónka )
Samogitian: droskėnė
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: сланик m соланик m тузлук m
Roman: slanik (sh) m solanik m tuzluk (sh) m
Slovak: soľnička f
Spanish: salero (es) m potorro (es) m ( Spain ) , potorro salino m
Swedish: saltkar (sv) n saltströare (sv) c
Turkish: tuzluk (tr)
Ukrainian: сільни́чка f ( silʹnýčka ) , сільни́ця f ( silʹnýcja ) , соля́нка f ( soljánka ) ( rare )
Vietnamese: (please verify ) lọ rắc muối
Walloon: sånî (wa) m
