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The meaning of the Italian word "sale" and how you use it

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sale
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) salt
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Aggiungo un pizzico di sale .
I'll add a pinch of salt.
Hai dimenticato di mettere il sale !
You forgot to add the salt!
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Practice Present Simple: Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce
aggiusto di sale ,
I season to taste with salt,
Learn to Cook the Real Italian Spaghetti with Tomatoes and Basil
Aggiungiamo il sale
We add the salt
Learn to Cook the Real Italian Spaghetti with Tomatoes and Basil
sale , olio extravergine d' oliva ,
salt, extra-virgin olive oil,
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sale
(verb) (present) (lui/lei/Lei) to rise; to go / come up
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La temperatura sale sempre di più .
The temperature is rising more and more.
Perché il prezzo sale ancora ?
Why is the price rising again?
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Learn Science with Paxi : The Water Cycle
la temperatura dell' acqua dei fiumi , dei laghi e degli oceani sale ed evapora parzialmente nell' aria ,
the temperature of the water of the rivers, of the lakes and of the oceans rises and it partially evaporates in the air,
"Surface Pressure" - Encanto
Si ode un crac , rumore che fa la schiena che si spezza , non ce la farà . E sale la pressione e non conosce stop , woah
You hear a crack, a noise that is made by the back that is breaking, it won't make it. And the pressure goes up and it doesn't stop, woah
"Tale as Old as Time" - Beauty and the Beast
quando sale su
when it comes up
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sale...grosso
(noun+adjective) (masc.) (sing.) coarse salt
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Non uso mai sale grosso .
I never use the coarse salt.
Quando l' acqua bolle , aggiungi il sale grosso .
When the water boils, add the coarse salt.
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Trenette with Pesto - A Timeless Recipe
Usiamo il sale grosso , marino , possibilmente .
We use the coarse salt, sea salt, if possible.
Make Parmigiana and Learn the Passive Voice with "Andare" - Part 1 of 2
e vanno cosparse di sale grosso
and you have to sprinkle them with coarse salt
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sale
(verb) (present) (lui/lei/Lei) to get on
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Perché sale in macchina ?
Why is she getting into the car?
Sale su quel treno ogni mattina .
He gets on that train every morning.
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Top 10 Things About Italy in the Film "Luca" - Part 2 of 2
quando Luca sale sul treno per andare a Genova , che è un tributo vero e proprio al film " I Vitelloni " ,
when Luca gets on the train to go to Genoa, which is a real tribute to the movie "I vitelloni",
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sale
(verb) (present) (lui/lei/Lei) to rise; to go / come up
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La luna sale in cielo .
The moon is rising in the sky.
Stiamo guardando il sole che sale all' orizzonte .
We are watching the sun coming up on the horizon.
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A Lunch in Rome's Oldest Restaurant
Sale un odore di pecorino che è spettacolare , veramente !
You can smell the extraordinary smell of pecorino, really!
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