Salsa
Sauce
Language note: In Italian, refers to various sauces, not just tomato.
Culture note: In Italy, sauces are pivotal to meal identity, such as 'salsa di pomodoro'.
Context: It is confirmed that the pizzas should come with a specific kind of sauce.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Salsa
[Sahl-sah]
Sauce
A liquid or semi-liquid substance served with food to add moistness and flavor.
La salsa di pomodoro è essenziale per una buona pizza.
Tomato sauce is essential for a good pizza.
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