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ensalada

Spanish, noun/ensaˈlada/

ensalada is spelled E-N-S-A-L-A-D-A (8 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,364th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ensalada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “salad” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Plato compuesto de verduras, crudas o cocidas, y otros ingredientes, aderezados con una vinagreta u otra…”.

What does ensalada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesalad

  2. 2

    femininea genre of secular polyphonic music popular in 16th century Spain

  3. 3

    femininemix-up; muddle

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Plato compuesto de verduras, crudas o cocidas, y otros ingredientes, aderezados con una vinagreta u otra salsa, que se consume como entrada, guarnición o plato principal de una comida. 2. Figurativamente, mezcla confusa y compleja de elementos de distinto origen.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ensalada

  • ensaladas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ensalada?

  • /ensaˈlada/
  • [ẽn.saˈla.ð̞a]
  • [ẽnsaˈlað̞a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ensalada

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ensalada in Spanish?

ensalada appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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