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2021-01-04

ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด S – Salsa & sauce & Salsa sauce

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ออกเสียง Salsa = ‘SAHL-suh’ Spanish= ‘SAHL-sah’

ออกเสียง sauce = ‘SAWS’

Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group

salsa

An American Spanish word meaning sauce,

used to mean a spicy cooking sauce

and also a type of Latin-American dancemusic.

A type of Latin American dance music

that originated in the mid–1970s.

It developed initially among the Hispaniccommunity of New York City

and its influences include the Latin American big band dance music of the 1940s

as well as modern jazz, Afro-Caribbeansalsa rhythms, and rock music.

The name is also used for the style of dancingto this music

and is derived from a Spanish word for a hot sauce

typically served with Mexican food.

Common Errors In English Usage Dictionary

Salsa sauce

Salsa” is Spanish for “sauce,”

so “salsa sauce” is redundant.

Here in the U.S.,

where people now spend more on salsa

than on ketchup (or catsup, if you prefer),

few people are unaware that it’s a sauce.

Anyone so sheltered as not to be aware of that fact

will need a fuller explanation:

chopped tomatoes, onions, chilies and cilantro.”