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"Salsero" is an adjective which is often translated as "salsa", and "a" is a preposition which is often translated as "to". Learn more about the difference between "salsero" and "a" below.
salsero, el salsero, la salsera(
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seh
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. salsa
Te llevaré a un sitio salsero donde podrás bailar cuanto quieras.I'll take you to a salsa club where you'll be able to dance as much as you want.
a. salsa-loving
Tengo varios amigos salseros que me quieren enseñar a bailar.I have several salsa-loving friends who want to teach me to dance.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
3. (colloquial) (salsa enthusiast)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. salsa fan
Los salseros hicieron cola para entrar al estadio donde tocaban los Fania All-Stars.Salsa fans lined up to get into the stadium where the Fania All-Stars were playing.
4. (musician)
a. salsa musician
Celia Cruz fue una de las salseras más exitosas de Estados Unidos.Celia Cruz was one of the most successful salsa musicians in the United States.
a, la a(
ah
)A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Podía respirar a duras penas.He was hardly able to breathe.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡A fregar los platos!Go do the dishes!
¡A la cama!Off to bed!
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Me encantaría ganar dinero a espuertas.I would love to earn lots of money.
Llovía a cántaros.It was pouring.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
a. A
El circuito transporta una corriente de 1 A.The circuit carries a current of 1 A.
La intensidad de la corriente eléctrica se mide en A.The intensity of an electric current is measured in A.
