Describe salty food. Notice how the ending changes with each food.
The idea
Use salado, salada, salados or saladas to match the noun.
Examples
- La sopa está salada.The soup is salty.
- El queso es salado.The cheese is salty.
- Estas aceitunas son saladas.These olives are salty.
- Prefiero los frutos secos salados.I prefer salted nuts.
- El pescado está demasiado salado.The fish is too salty.
- Compramos galletas saladas para el viaje.We buy crackers for the trip.
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The noun sal means salt; salado describes the flavour.
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Choose the matching form: La salsa está ___. (salada / salado)
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salada
salada matches the feminine singular sauce.
Choose the matching form: Los aperitivos son ___. (salados / saladas)
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salados
salados matches the masculine plural snacks.
Choose the matching form: Las patatas están ___. (saladas / salados)
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saladas
saladas matches the feminine plural potatoes.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the matching form: La salsa está ___. (salada / salado)
Choose the matching form: Los aperitivos son ___. (salados / saladas)
Choose the matching form: Las patatas están ___. (saladas / salados)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Describe two salty foods you eat. Include one dish you make at home.

