pepper-and-salt in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pepper-and-salt in the English»Italian Dictionary

pepper-and-salt [Brit, Am ˈpɛpər ən(d) ˈsɔlt] ADJ

pepper-and-salt hair

pepe e sale, sale e pepe, brizzolato

pepper-and-salt material

color pepe e sale, sale e pepe

Translations for pepper-and-salt in the Italian»English Dictionary

pepe [ˈpepe] N m

1. pepe (spezia):

pepe

pepper

pepe in grani

whole peppercorns

manca un po' di pepe nella minestra

there isn't enough pepper in the soup

pepe macinato

ground pepper

pepe macinato grosso

coarse-ground pepper

un filetto al pepe verde

a steak with green peppercorns, a green pepper steak

un pizzico di pepe

a pinch of pepper

condire qc con sale e pepe

to season sth with salt and pepper

pianta del pepe

pepper tree

capelli sale e pepe

pepper-and-salt hair

2. pepe fig:

il rischio dà pepe alla vita

danger adds a bit of spice to life

una ragazza tutto pepe

a high-spirited girl

Phrases:

pepe d'acqua

smartweed

pepe bianco

white pepper

pepe di Caienna

cayenne pepper

pepe di Giamaica

Jamaica pepper

pepe di Giamaica

pimento

pepe nero

black pepper

I.sale [ˈsale] N m

1. sale FOOD:

sale

salt

un pizzico di sale

a pinch of salt

dieta senza sale

salt-free diet

pane senza sale

unsalted bread

acciughe sotto sale

salted anchovies

questa minestra manca di sale

this soup needs salt

spargere il sale su una strada

to salt a road or to put salt on a road

2. sale:

sale CHEM, PHARM

sal

sale CHEM, PHARM

salt

sale di sodio

sodium salt

3. sale (senno):

sale fig

common sense

sale fig

mother wit

4. sale (arguzia, mordacità):

sale fig

piquancy

sale fig

wit

parole senza sale

insipid words

II.sali N mpl PHARM

sali

salts

annusare i sali

to sniff smelling salts

III.sale [ˈsale]

capelli sale e pepe

salt-and-pepper, pepper-and-salt hair

essere il sale della terra BIBL

to be the salt of the earth

statua di sale BIBL

pillar of salt

la diversità è il sale della vita

variety is the spice of life

restare or rimanere di sale

to be dumbfounded

avere sale in zucca

to have common sense or gumption inf

IV.sale [ˈsale]

sale alcalino, sale amaro, sale ammoniaco

sal ammoniac

sale attico (arguzia)

Attic salt or wit

sale basico

basic salt

sale comune

common salt

sale da cucina

cooking salt

sale fino

fine-grained or table salt

sale grosso

coarse salt

sale marino

sea salt

sale di sedano

celery salt

sale da tavola

table salt

sali da bagno

bath salts

sali di Epsom, sali inglesi

Epsom salts

sali minerali

mineral salts

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He is wearing jeans, a sweater, and his pepper-and-salt hair is on end.

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