el
masculine
/saˈluðo/
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Translation
greeting
Word origin
From saludar, from Latin salutare ('to greet, wish health to'), from salus, salutem ('health, safety').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- salutare
- English cognates
- salute, salutation
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralsaludos
Examples
.
He gave me a very friendly greeting as I came in.
.
Send my regards to your family.
cordial .
A warm greeting to everyone present.
afectuoso.
She ended the letter with an affectionate greeting.
¡ !
Greetings from the beach!
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