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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries辣酱
Pronunciation / Transliteration: là jiàng
"我在我的塔可上加了辣酱。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A spicy condiment made from chili peppers and other ingredients, used to enhance the flavor of food.
"I added some hot sauce to my tacos for an extra kick." - 2
A variety of sauces that are characterized by their heat and spiciness, often used in various cuisines.
"Many cultures have their own versions of hot sauce, each with unique flavors."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'hot sauce' combines the adjective 'hot', derived from Old English 'hat', meaning having a high temperature, and 'sauce', which comes from the Latin 'salsus', meaning salted. The phrase has evolved to refer specifically to spicy condiments, particularly in culinary contexts, since the 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hot Sauce" is said worldwide
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sauce piquante
Transliteration: sos peekant
"J'ai ajouté de la sauce piquante à mes tacos."
scharfe Soße
Transliteration: shar-feh zo-seh
"Ich habe scharfe Soße zu meinen Tacos hinzugefügt."
salsa piccante
Transliteration: sal-sah pee-kahn-teh
"Ho aggiunto salsa piccante ai miei tacos."
salsa picante
Transliteration: sal-sah pee-kahn-teh
"Agregué salsa picante a mis tacos."
molho picante
Transliteration: mol-yoo pee-kahn-chee
"Adicionei molho picante aos meus tacos."
मसालेदार सॉस
Transliteration: masaledar sauce
"मैंने अपने टैकोस में मसालेदार सॉस डाली।"
辣酱
Transliteration: là jiàng
"我在我的塔可上加了辣酱。"
매운 소스
Transliteration: maeun soseu
"나는 타코에 매운 소스를 추가했다."
辛いソース
Transliteration: karai sōsu
"私はタコスに辛いソースを加えました。"
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