salaz

See also: Salaz

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin salāx.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈla(j)s/ [saˈla(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /saˈla(j)ʃ/ [saˈla(ɪ̯)ʃ]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈlaʃ/

Adjective

salaz m or f (plural salazes)

salacious

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin salācem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /saˈlaθ/ [saˈlaθ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /saˈlas/ [saˈlas]
(Spain) Rhymes: -aθ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: sa‧laz

Adjective

salaz m or f (masculine and feminine plural salaces)

salacious

Related terms

salacidad

References

Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983) “saltar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 142

Further reading

“salaz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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