salting
intermediateB1/sɔːltɪŋ/ · salt-ing
The process of adding salt to food to enhance flavor or preserve it.
Meanings
The process of adding salt to food to enhance flavor or preserve it.
کھانے میں نمک ڈالنے کا عمل تاکہ ذائقہ بڑھ سکے یا اسے محفوظ کیا جا سکے۔
نمکین کرنا
namakīn karna
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- salting meat
- salting vegetables
- salting fish
Example Sentences
Salting the meat helps in its preservation.
گوشت کو نمکین کرنا اس کی حفاظت میں مدد کرتا ہے۔
gosht ko namakīn karna is ki hifazat mein madad karta hai.
Salting vegetables can enhance their flavor.
سبزیوں کو نمکین کرنا ان کے ذائقے کو بڑھا سکتا ہے۔
sabziyon ko namakīn karna unke zaiqe ko barha sakta hai.
The salting process is crucial for making pickles.
اچار بنانے کے لئے نمکین کرنے کا عمل اہم ہے۔
achar banane ke liye namakīn karne ka amal aham hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of adding salt to food to remember 'salting.'
Imagine a chef sprinkling salt over a dish.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بجتے کو آگے بڑھو، نمک لگاتے رہو
bajte ko aage barho, namak lagate raho
Move forward with the rhythm, keep seasoning.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "sælt" — salt
First known use: 14th century
The word 'salting' evolved from the Old English term for salt, reflecting its use in food preservation and seasoning.