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la salazón
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. salting
La salazón de pescado es una tradición ancestral en la ciudad costera de Nazaré.Fish salting is an ancient tradition in the coastal town of Nazaré.
2. (culinary)
a. salted meat
Debe limitar su consumo de salazón seca si tiene presión arterial alta.You should limit your intake of dry salted meat if you have high blood pressure.
b. salted fish
Venden salazón y otros tipos de mariscos en las calles de Hong Kong.They sell salted fish and other types of seafood on the streets of Hong Kong.
3. (colloquial) (misfortune) (Caribbean) (Central America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
a. bad luck
Felipe ha tenido tremenda salazón este año. Lo despidieron, su esposa lo dejó y, para colmo, se fracturó el pie.Felipe has had really bad luck this year. He got fired, his wife left him and, to top it off, he broke his foot.
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