Saladとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• sallet [16th–19th c.]

語源

From 中期英語 salade, from Old French salade, borrowed from Northern Italian salada, salata (compare insalata), from Vulgar Latin *salāta, from *salāre, from Latin saliō, from sal (“salt”). Vegetables were seasoned with brine or salty oil-and-vinegar dressings during Roman times.

発音

• enPR: săʹləd IPA: /ˈsæl.əd/
• (Southern 米国発音) IPA: /ˈsæl.ɪd/
• (Indic) IPA: /ˈsaləɖ/, /səˈlɑɖ/, /səˈlɑd̪/
• (obsolete) IPA: /ˈsæl.ɪt/
• 韻: -æləd

名詞

salad (countable and uncountable, plural salads)

1. A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
   • c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s Well, that Ends Well”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene v]:

     Lafeu. ’Twas a good lady, ’twas a good lady: we may pick a thousand salads ere we light on such another herb.
     Clown. Indeed, sir, she was the sweet marjoram of the salad, or rather, the herb of grace.

   • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 213:

     At various times and in different areas salads, compounded of meats, spices, tubers have been treated as of aphrodisiac value.

   chicken salad

   We'd like a couple of cheese salads and two Pepsis, please.

   1. Especially, such a mixture whose principal base is greens, most especially lettuce.

      romaine salad

      kale salad

2. A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.

   sandwiches comprising a meat, a cheese, a salad, and a condiment

3. (idiomatic) Any varied blend or mixture.
   • 2021 October 16, Gurvinder Singh, “Why Pakistan will fail”, in Guruwonder‎:

     Rebuffed by the Arabs and then the Iranians for trying to be part of them and their societies, Pakistan is just a hotchpotch salad of people supposedly bound together by the myth of Muslim 'Ummah'.

4. (chiefly UK) Lettuce.

   I prefer a little salad on my burger.

下位語

派生語

関連する語

• taramosalata

派生した語

• → Scottish Gaelic: sailead
• → Welsh: salad

参照

アナグラム

• Aldas, Ladas, S.D. Ala., daals