salter

A common mineral substance used to season and preserve food.

• 🇵🇹Relativo a sal ou que contém sal; usado para temperar ou conservar alimentos. Pode também significar salgado ou preservado em sal.

1. Containing or tasting of salt A2 informal

   Having the flavor of salt; salty.

   • The soup is too salt for my taste.
   • These pretzels are very salt.
   • She prefers salt snacks over sweet ones.

   🇵🇹Salgado

   Sinônimos: brackishbrinysalinesaltedsalty

   Antônimos: bitterblandfreshsoursugaredsugarlesssweetsweetenedunsalted

• salter comparative form
• saltest superlative form

A noun referring to a person who uses salt to preserve meat, fish, or other foods, or someone who makes or deals in salt.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a pessoa que usa sal para conservar carne, peixe ou outros alimentos, ou aquele que produz ou comercializa sal.

1. Food preserver C1 formal

   A person who uses salt to preserve meat, fish, or other foods.

   • The salter carefully rubbed salt into the fish to cure it.
   • In medieval times, a salter was essential for preserving food through winter.
   • The salter's job was to ensure the meat did not spoil.

   🇵🇹Saleiro

2. Salt producer or dealer C1 formal

   A person who makes or sells salt.

   • The salter sold high-quality sea salt at the market.
   • He worked as a salter in the salt mines of the region.
   • The guild of salters controlled the trade of salt in the city.

   🇵🇹Produtor ou vendedor de sal

• salters plural form
• salters' possessive plural form
• salter's possessive singular form