salso

From Spanish salsa. Doublet of saŭco and salo.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsalso]
• Rhymes: -also
• Hyphenation: sal‧so

salso (uncountable, accusative salson)

1. (music, dance) salsa

Not synonymous with saŭco (“sauce”).

From Latin salsus (“salty”), from sāl (“salt”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsal.so/
• Rhymes: -also
• Hyphenation: sàl‧so

salso (feminine salsa, masculine plural salsi, feminine plural salse)

1. (rare) salty

   Synonym: salato

• salare
• sale
• salsa

• lasso

salsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of salsus

Inherited from Latin salsus (“salty”), from sāl (“salt”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsalso/ [ˈsal.so]
• Rhymes: -also
• Syllabification: sal‧so

salso (feminine salsa, masculine plural salsos, feminine plural salsas)

1. (rare) salty

   Synonym: salado

• “salso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28