Meaning of sālīt | Babel Free
Definitions
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to salt (to conserve food by sprinkling it with salt or by placing it into a saline solution) transitive
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to salt (to add common salt to something, in order to change its taste, its chemical properties, etc.) transitive
Examples
“sālīta zivs”
salted fish
“sālīti sēnes, produkti”
salted mushrooms, groceries
“medījumu gaļas sālīšana nodrošina tās ilgu saglabāšanos”
the salting of game meat ensures its conservation
“vīķes sālīt prata mūsu tālie senči jau tajos laikos, kad tikai iemācījās makšķerēt un uzzināja, kas ir sāls”
our distant ancestors knew how to salt bleaks already in the old times, when they had just learned to fish and found out what salt was
“nesalīts sviests”
unsalted butter
“karstā laikā ieteicams dzert nedaudz sālītu ūdeni (viena tējkarote sāls uz litru ūdens)”
in hot weather it is advisable to drink a little salted water (one teaspoon of salt in a liter of water)
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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