Beginner ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #552 of 1319

salt (n.)

a white seasoning

Examples

  • Add some salt.

Key rules

  • Salt is a white seasoning for food
  • Uncountable: some salt
  • Use salt and pepper together

Common mistakes

  • a salt โ†’ a pinch of salt
  • Add the salts โ†’ Add the salt

Use cases

  • Cooking
  • Seasoning food
  • Health advice
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Salt can also mean a crystal of salt when counted.

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