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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.saˈla.ta/
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: in‧sa‧là‧ta
Etymology 1
From insalato, which is an adjective derived from the verb insalare (“to salt”).
Noun
insalata f (plural insalate)
- lettuce
- salad
- (figurative) hotchpotch, mishmash
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
insalata f sg
- feminine singular of insalato
Further reading
- insalata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian insalata.
Pronunciation
Noun
insalata f (plural insalati)
- salad