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salpimentar

Spanish, verb/salpimenˈtaɾ/

salpimentar is a Spanish verb meaning “to season with salt and pepper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Adobar algo con salpimienta, para que se conserve y tenga mejor sabor”.

What does salpimentar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to season with salt and pepper

  2. 2

    to spice up, sex up

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Adobar algo con salpimienta, para que se conserve y tenga mejor sabor.

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 salpimentar

  • salpimiento first-person present singular
  • salpimenté first-person preterite singular
  • salpimentado participle past
  • e-ie alternation
  • salpimentando gerund
  • salpimentada feminine participle past
  • salpimentados masculine participle past
  • salpimentadas feminine participle past
  • salpimientas indicative informal present
  • salpimentás indicative informal present
  • salpimienta indicative present singular
  • salpimentamos first-person indicative plural
  • salpimentáis indicative plural present
  • salpimientan indicative plural present
  • salpimentaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • salpimentabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • salpimentábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • salpimentabais imperfect indicative plural

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

How do you pronounce salpimentar?

  • /salpimenˈtaɾ/
  • [sal.pi.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
  • [salpimẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

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

How common is salpimentar in Spanish?

salpimentar appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.

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