common salt in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for common salt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

common salt N U

common salt

sal f común

Translations for common salt in the Spanish»English Dictionary

sal común

common salt

Translations for common salt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

SALT [Am sɔlt, Brit sɔːlt, sɒlt] N U

SALT → Strategic Arms Limitations Talks

SALT

SALT fpl

I.salt [Am sɔlt, Brit sɔːlt, sɒlt] N

1.1. salt U FOOD:

salt

sal f

pass the salt, please

pásame la sal, por favor

have you put salt on the meat?

¿le has puesto or echado sal a la carne?

the salt of the earth

la sal de la tierra

(to be) worth one's salt , any teacher worth her salt

toda maestra que se precie de tal

(to be) worth one's salt , any teacher worth her salt

toda maestra digna de ese nombre

to rub salt into the wound(s)

hurgar en la herida

to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt

no creerse algo al pie de la letra

to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt

tomar algo con pinzas CSur

I should take anything he says with a pinch of salt

no se puede creer lo que él dice al pie de la letra

I should take anything he says with a pinch of salt

todo lo que él diga hay que tomarlo con pinzas CSur

1.2. salt U (interest, zest):

salt

gracia f

1.3. salt C CHEM:

salt

sal f

2.1. salt <salts, pl >:

smelling salts

sales fpl (aromáticas)

2.2. salt <salts, pl > (laxative):

salt

sulfato m de magnesia

Epsom salts

sal f de Epsom

3. salt C (sailor) inf:

an old salt

un (viejo) lobo de mar

II.salt [Am sɔlt, Brit sɔːlt, sɒlt] VB trans

1. salt (put salt on):

salt vegetables/meat

salar

salt vegetables/meat

ponerle sal a

salt vegetables/meat

echarle sal a

salt road

echar sal en

2. salt <salted, pp >:

salted

salado

salted butter

mantequilla f salada or con sal

3. salt (cure):

salt pork/herring

salar

salt cabbage

curar con sal

4. salt (enliven) often pass:

salt conversation/speech

sazonar

III.salt [Am sɔlt, Brit sɔːlt, sɒlt] ADJ

1. salt (salted) attr:

salt butter

salado

salt meat/cod

salado

salt meat/cod

en salazón

2. salt (saline) attr:

salt pond/lake

salobre

salt pond/lake

de agua salada

3. salt:

salt air

salobre

salt taste

salado

salt taste

a sal

I.common [Am ˈkɑmən, Brit ˈkɒmən] ADJ

1.1. common (widespread, prevalent):

common mistake/occurrence/name

común

common mistake/occurrence/name

corriente

the common cold

el resfriado común

(to be) in common use

(ser) de uso corriente

it is very common for teenagers to feel misunderstood

es muy común que los adolescentes se sientan incomprendidos

1.2. common (average, normal):

common soldier

raso

the common man

el hombre medio or de la calle

the common people

la gente común y corriente

I was treated like a common criminal

me trataron como a un vulgar delincuente

to have the common touch

tener el don de saber tratar con la gente sencilla

it's common decency

es una cuestión de elemental (buena) educación

1.3. common (low-class, vulgar):

common person/behavior/accent

ordinario

2.1. common (shared, mutual):

common characteristic/interests/ownership

común

common factor/multiple/divisor MATH

común

common wall Am

medianera f

common wall Am

pared f medianera

common ground

puntos mpl en común or de coincidencia

to be common to sth

ser común a algo

this characteristic is common to several species

es una característica común a varias especies

2.2. common (public):

it's common knowledge

todo el mundo lo sabe

it's common knowledge

es vox populi

by common consent he's the best

todos coinciden en que es el mejor

the common good

el bien común or de todos

common land

tierras fpl comunales

II.common [Am ˈkɑmən, Brit ˈkɒmən] N

1. common U in phrases:

in common

en común

to have sth in common (with sb)

tener algo en común (con alguien)

in common with as prep

al igual que

2. common C (land):

common

terreno perteneciente al municipio, antiguamente zona de pastoreo de la comunidad

See also Commons

Commons [Am ˈkɑmənz, Brit ˈkɒmənz] N

Commons (in UK) + sing or pl vb:

the Commons

la Cámara de los Comunes

common salt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for common salt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

SALT [sɔ:lt] N

SALT abbreviation of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

SALT

Conversaciones f pl para la limitación de armas estratégicas

I.salt [sɔ:lt] N

salt

sal f

bath salts

sales de baño

smelling salts

sales aromáticas

Phrases:

salt of the earth

sal de la tierra

to take sth with a grain [or pinch] of salt

creerse la mitad de la mitad de algo

to rub salt in the wound

hurgar en la herida

to be worth one's salt

merecer el pan que se come

II.salt [sɔ:lt] VB trans

1. salt (add salt to):

salt

poner sal

2. salt (preserve in salt):

salt

salar

3. salt (sprinkle with salt):

salt

sazonar con sal

III.salt [sɔ:lt] ADJ

salt

salado, -a

I.common [ˈkɒmən, Am ˈkɑ:mən] ADJ

1. common:

common (ordinary)

corriente

common (usual)

usual

common (widespread)

frecuente

a common disease

una enfermedad común

to be common knowledge

ser de dominio público

a common name

un nombre común

the common man

el hombre medio

2. common (shared):

common

común

common property

propiedad f comunal

by common assent

por unanimidad

for the common good

en beneficio de todos

3. common (vulgar):

common

vulgar

II.common [ˈkɒmən, Am ˈkɑ:mən] N

1. common (land):

common

ejido m

2. common Am UNIV:

common

comedor m

common N

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to have sth in common

tener algo en común

to have a lot in common

tener mucho en común

to have nothing in common

no tener nada en común

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Historically called acidum salis, muriatic acid, and spirits of salt, hydrochloric acid was produced from vitriol (sulfuric acid) and common salt.

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By 1837, he was able to fix the images with a common salt solution.

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Natural saltpetre has the same origin as common salt.

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Sodium carbonate, in a solution with common salt, may be used for cleaning silver.

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The villagers have been desperately trying to combat the snail menace by sprinkling common salt that acts as an effective molluscicide.

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