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How do you say "dressing" in Spanish?
el aderezo
In Spanish, "dressing" is el aderezo.
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Pronunciation
Say el ah-deh-REH-soh, stress on the third syllable, with a tapped r in the middle.
Grammar notes
el aderezo is masculine. Its plural is apósitos.
Example sentence
Roció aliño sobre la ensalada.
She drizzled dressing over the salad.
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How to remember el aderezo
Aderezo shares a root with 'aderezar', to season, exactly what a dressing does to a salad.
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Questions about el aderezo
How do you pronounce el aderezo?
Say el ah-deh-REH-soh, stress on the third syllable, with a tapped r in the middle.
Is el aderezo masculine or feminine?
el aderezo is masculine. el aderezo is masculine. Its plural is apósitos.
How is el aderezo used in Spanish?
el aderezo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Roció aliño sobre la ensalada. (She drizzled dressing over the salad.).
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