How to Pronounce "salsa"
word
/ˈsɔɫsə/
SAWL-suh
/sˈælsɐ/
SAL-suh
Definition
Salsa is a type of lively Latin dance and also a spicy sauce made from tomatoes, onions, and peppers, popular in Mexican cuisine.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɔɫsə/
British English
/sˈælsɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAWL-suh
UK
SAL-suh
Listen in Context
We learned to dance salsa in class.
Do you like salsa with your chips?
The restaurant serves fresh salsa every day.
After trying salsa for the first time, she couldn't stop dancing.