salted

English

Adjective

salted (not comparable)

1. To which salt has been added.

   salted peanuts

   • 1999 April 6, Pat Kiewicz, rec.gardens.edible‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Dave, if you are eating enough salted nuts for the salt in the nuts to make a difference in the compost pile, you would be better off worrying about what all those nuts are doing to *you* because that would be a *whole lotta nuts*!

2. (South Africa, archaic) Of an animal, vaccinated against or having recovered from a disease.
   • 1901 May 10, H. Watkins-Pitchford, “Horse-sickness Investigations”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record‎^[2], volume 4, number 5, page 131:

     It is possible, again, that cases which have recovered from the disease (so-called salted animals), may assume the role of host, and furnish infective material for the propogation of the disease.

Derived terms

• ready salted
• salted bomb
• salted egg
• sea-salted

 

Translations

to which salt has been added

• Albanian: please add this translation if you can
• Arabic: مُمَلَّح (mumallaḥ)
• Armenian: աղի (hy) (aġi)
• Catalan: salat
• Dutch: gezouten (nl)
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: suolattu (fi), suola-
• Galician: salgado (gl), salpreso (gl)
• German: gesalzen (de)
• Greek:

  Ancient: παστός (pastós)

• Hungarian: sós (hu)
• Italian: salato (it), salso
• Latin: salsus
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Lithuanian: sūdytas, pasūdytas
• Macedonian: солен m (solen), насолен m (nasolen)
• Mongolian: давсалсан (davsalsan)
• Plautdietsch: enjesolten
• Polish: solony (pl), posolony
• Portuguese: salgado (pt)
• Romanian: sărat (ro)
• Russian: солёный (ru) (soljónyj)
• Spanish: salado (es)
• Swedish: saltad (sv)

Verb

salted

1. simple past and past participle of salt

Anagrams

• adlets, atleds, dalets, deltas, desalt, ladest, lasted, slated, stadle, staled, taleds