"salame" meaning in Italian

See salame in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /saˈla.me/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-salame.wav Forms: salami [plural]
Rhymes: -ame Etymology: From sale (“salt”). Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} salame m (plural salami)
  1. salami Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-salame-it-noun-x2RwBvqJ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Sausages Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Sausages: 80 20
  2. (vulgar, slang) penis Tags: masculine, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-salame-it-noun-9pUtbu9V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: salamino, salamella Related terms: salume

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "salamino"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "salamella"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "salame"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sale (“salt”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "salami",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "salame m (plural salami)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sa‧là‧me"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "sa‧là‧me"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "salume"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "it",
          "name": "Sausages",
          "orig": "it:Sausages",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "salami"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "salami",
          "salami"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "penis"
      ],
      "id": "en-salame-it-noun-9pUtbu9V",
      "links": [
        [
          "penis",
          "penis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar, slang) penis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈla.me/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ame"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-salame.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "salame"
}
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    "Italian countable nouns",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian masculine nouns",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ame",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ame/3 syllables",
    "it:Sausages"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "salamino"
    },
    {
      "word": "salamella"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "salame"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sale (“salt”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "salami",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "salame m (plural salami)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sa‧là‧me"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "sa‧là‧me"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "salume"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "salami"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "salami",
          "salami"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian slang",
        "Italian vulgarities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "penis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "penis",
          "penis"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(vulgar, slang) penis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈla.me/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ame"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-salame.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "salame"
}

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