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salsa roja

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
sal-sa ro-ja
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Mexican sauce usually including cooked tomatoes, chili peppers, onion, garlic, and fresh cilantro (coriander).

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish salsa roja (literally “red sauce”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

salsa verde

Questions

What does salsa roja mean?
A Mexican sauce usually including cooked tomatoes, chili peppers, onion, garlic, and fresh cilantro (coriander).
Where does salsa roja come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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