salsa
/ˈsɑl.sə/
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Simple Meaning
a spicy sauce made from tomatoes, onions, and peppers, often eaten with Mexican food.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“Could you pass the salsa? I want more on my tacos.”
“This salsa is really fresh — did you make it yourself?”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A spicy tomato sauce, often including onions and hot peppers.
Related Words
Synonyms:
saucedippico de gallo
Word Family:
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