How to Say ‘Dipping sauce’ in Mexican Spanish
Salsa extra para mojar
SAHL-sah EKS-trah PAH-rah moh-HAHR
[SAHL-sah EKS-trah PAH-rah moh-HAHR]
Phrase Breakdown
Salsa
[SAHL-sah]
Sauce
A liquid or semi-liquid substance served with food to enhance flavor.
La salsa está deliciosa.
The sauce is delicious.
extra
[EKS-trah]
Extra
More than what is usual or necessary; additional.
Quiero queso extra.
I want extra cheese.
Para mojar
PAH-rah moh-HAHR
Words in this phrase
para
[PAH-rah]
For
Used to indicate the purpose or use of something.
Es para estudiar.
It's for studying.
mojar
[moh-HAHR]
Dip
To immerse in a liquid for a short period of time.
Voy a mojar mis papas fritas.
I am going to dip my fries.
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