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salt meaning in English

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salt adjective

salty [saltier, saltiest]adjective
[UK: ˈsɔːl.ti] [US: ˈsɒl.ti]

salt noun
{n}, bordSalt {n}

salt [salts](sodium chloride)
noun
[UK: sɔːlt] [US: ˈsɒlt]

saltaske noun
{f}, SykkelveSke {f}

saddlebag [saddlebags](covered pouch)
noun
[UK: ˈsædl.bæɡ] [US: ˈsæ.dəl.ˌbæɡ]

saltløsning noun
{c}

saline solution [saline solutions](solution)
noun
[UK: ˈseɪ.laɪn sə.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: sə.ˈliːn sə.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) avsalte verb

desalinate [desalinated, desalinating, desalinates](remove the salt from something)
verb
[UK: ˌdiː.ˈsæ.lɪ.neɪt] [US: ˌdiː.ˈsæ.lɪ.neɪt]

(Bokmål) avsalting noun
{m} {f}

desalination(process of removing salt from sea water in order to make drinking water)
noun
[UK: ˌdi:.ˌsæ.lɪ.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: di.ˌse.lə.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) avsaltingsanlegg noun
{n}

desalination plant(plant which converts seawater)
noun

(Bokmål) basalt noun
{m}

basalt [basalts](hard rock)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.sɔːlt] [US: bə.ˈsɒlt]

(Bokmål) basaltisk adjective

basaltic(relating to basalt)
adjective
[UK: bə.ˈsɔːl.tɪk] [US: bə.ˈsɔːl.tɪk]

(Bokmål) bordsalt noun
{n}

table salt(salt to season food)
noun
[UK: ˈteɪb.l̩ sɔːlt] [US: ˈteɪb.l̩ ˈsɒlt]

(Bokmål) havsalt noun
{n}, SjøSalt {n}

sea salt [sea salts](salt prepared by evaporating sea water)
noun
[UK: siː sɔːlt] [US: ˈsiː ˈsɒlt]

(Bokmål) klype salt noun
{m} {f}

pinch of salt(small amount of salt)
noun
[UK: pɪntʃ əv sɔːlt] [US: ˈpɪntʃ əv ˈsɒlt]

(Bokmål) luktsalt noun
{n}

smelling salt(ammonium carbonate when used to restore consciousness)
noun

(Bokmål) med en klype salt adverb

with a grain of salt(with common sense and skepticism)
adverb

(Bokmål) saltbøsse noun
{m} {f}

salt shaker(a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling)
noun
[UK: sɔːlt ˈʃeɪkə(r)] [US: ˈsɒlt ˈʃeɪkər]

(Bokmål) salthet noun

saltiness(property of being, or tasting, salty)
noun
[UK: ˈsɔːl.tɪ.nəs] [US: ˈsɔːl.tɪ.nəs]

(Bokmål) saltholdig adjective

saline(salty)
adjective
[UK: ˈseɪ.laɪn] [US: sə.ˈliːn]

(Bokmål) saltholdighet noun
{m} {f}, Salinitet {m}

salinity [salinities](quality of being saline)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈlɪ.nɪ.ti] [US: sə.ˈlɪ.nə.ti]

(Bokmål) saltlake noun
{m}

brine [brines](salt water)
noun
[UK: braɪn] [US: ˈbraɪn]

(Bokmål) salto noun
{m}, Saltomortale {m}

somersault [somersaults](the act of going head over heels)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌ.mə.sɔːlt] [US: ˈsʌ.mər.ˌsɒlt]

(Bokmål) saltsyre noun
{m} {f}

hydrochloric acid [hydrochloric acids](strong acid)
noun
[UK: ˌhaɪ.drə.ˈklɒ.rɪk ˈæ.sɪd] [US: ˌhaɪ.drə.ˈklɒ.rɪk ˈæ.səd]

(Bokmål) saltvann noun
{n}, Saltvatn {n}

salt water(any water containing dissolved salt)
noun
[UK: sɔːlt ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈsɒlt ˈwɒ.tər]

(Bokmål) Store Saltsjø proper noun
{m}

Great Salt Lake(saltwater lake)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɡreɪt sɔːlt leɪk] [US: ˈɡreɪt ˈsɒlt ˈleɪk]

(Bokmål) usaltet adjective

unsalted(not salted)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈsɔːl.tɪd] [US: ʌn.ˈsɔːl.tɪd]

(Bokmål) veisalt noun
{n}, vegSalt {n}

road salt(deicing or anti-icing salt)
noun

(butter) usaltet, (water) fersk adjective

sweet [sweeter, sweetest](not having a salty taste)
adjective
[UK: swiːt] [US: ˈswiːt]

(Nynorsk) basalt noun
{m}

basalt [basalts](hard rock)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.sɔːlt] [US: bə.ˈsɒlt]

(Nynorsk) basaltisk adjective

basaltic(relating to basalt)
adjective
[UK: bə.ˈsɔːl.tɪk] [US: bə.ˈsɔːl.tɪk]

(Nynorsk) bordsalt noun
{n}

table salt(salt to season food)
noun
[UK: ˈteɪb.l̩ sɔːlt] [US: ˈteɪb.l̩ ˈsɒlt]

(Nynorsk) havsalt noun
{n}, SjøSalt {n}

sea salt [sea salts](salt prepared by evaporating sea water)
noun
[UK: siː sɔːlt] [US: ˈsiː ˈsɒlt]

(Nynorsk) klype salt noun
{f}

pinch of salt(caution (as in take with a pinch of salt))
noun
[UK: pɪntʃ əv sɔːlt] [US: ˈpɪntʃ əv ˈsɒlt]

(Nynorsk) med ei klype salt adverb

with a grain of salt(with common sense and skepticism)
adverb

(Nynorsk) saltbøsse noun
{f}, SaltbørSe {f}

salt shaker(a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling)
noun
[UK: sɔːlt ˈʃeɪkə(r)] [US: ˈsɒlt ˈʃeɪkər]

(Nynorsk) salthaldig adjective

saline(salty)
adjective
[UK: ˈseɪ.laɪn] [US: sə.ˈliːn]

(Nynorsk) salto noun
{m}, Saltomortale {m}

somersault [somersaults](the act of going head over heels)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌ.mə.sɔːlt] [US: ˈsʌ.mər.ˌsɒlt]

(Nynorsk) saltsyre noun
{f}

hydrochloric acid [hydrochloric acids](strong acid)
noun
[UK: ˌhaɪ.drə.ˈklɒ.rɪk ˈæ.sɪd] [US: ˌhaɪ.drə.ˈklɒ.rɪk ˈæ.səd]

(Nynorsk) saltvatn noun
{n}

salt water(any water containing dissolved salt)
noun
[UK: sɔːlt ˈwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈsɒlt ˈwɒ.tər]

(Nynorsk) Store Saltsjø proper noun
{m}

Great Salt Lake(saltwater lake)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɡreɪt sɔːlt leɪk] [US: ˈɡreɪt ˈsɒlt ˈleɪk]

(Nynorsk) vegsalt noun
{n}

road salt(deicing or anti-icing salt)
noun

strø salt i såret verb

rub salt in the wound(to make an injury feel worse)
verb

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