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How do you say "salt" in Spanish?

la sal

Noun Feminine

In Spanish, "salt" is la sal.

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Pronunciation

SAHL. One syllable: SAHL. Rhymes with all.

Grammar notes

La sal is feminine. Plural is las sales. Sal is a common seasoning used in cooking.

Example sentence

Agrego sal a la sopa.

I add salt to the soup.

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How to remember la sal

Salt and sal are similar. Salt seasons food and comes from the sea or salt mines.

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Questions about la sal

How do you say "salt" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "salt" is la sal. It is a noun.

Is la sal masculine or feminine?

La sal is feminine. Plural is las sales. Sal is a common seasoning used in cooking.

How is la sal used in a sentence?

Use la sal as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Agrego sal a la sopa. (I add salt to the soup.).

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