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noun, feminine

ensalada

/ensaˈlada/

noun, feminine/ensaˈlada/plural: ensaladas

salad; a genre of secular polyphonic music popular in 16th century Spain; mix-up; muddle

Synonyms: confusión, desorden

From Northern Italian salada, salata (compare insalata), from Vulgar Latin *salāta, from *salāre, from Latin saliō, from sal (“salt”). Cognates include Italian insalata, Portuguese salada, and French salade.