salado

See also: Salado and salàdo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈlado/ [saˈla.ð̞o]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: sa‧la‧do

Etymology 1

From salar +‎ -ado.

Adjective

salado (feminine salada, masculine plural salados, feminine plural saladas)

  1. salty
    Synonym: con sal (with salt)
    Antonyms: soso (saltless), sin sal (saltless), azucarado (sugared; sugary; sweet), dulce (sweet), empalagoso (sickly sweet; cloying)
  2. salted
    Synonym: con sal (with salt)
    Antonyms: soso (saltless), sin sal (saltless)
  3. brackish
    Synonym: salobre
  4. nice, pleasant, likable (of a person)
    Synonyms: majo, simpático, agradable, gracioso, saleroso
    Antonym: soso
  5. (Latin America, colloquial) unlucky (of a person)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian salato. Doublet of salario.

Adjective

salado (feminine salada, masculine plural salados, feminine plural saladas)

  1. (Argentina, Chile, colloquial) expensive
    Synonyms: caro, costoso, prohibitivo
    Antonyms: barato, económico
  2. (Uruguay, colloquial) awesome
    Synonyms: asombroso, piola (Argentina)
  3. (Uruguay, colloquial) difficult, hard

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

salado (feminine salada, masculine plural salados, feminine plural saladas)

  1. past participle of salar

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.