xató
CA
Quick answers
What does xató mean?
xató means: A traditional Catalan salad made with cod, escarole, dried figs, pine nuts, almonds, garlic, and a vinaigrette dressing
How do you pronounce xató?
xató: kəˈt̺u
How is xató used in a sentence?
Per Nadal, moltes famílies catalanes preparen xató amb ingredients típics de la tardor.
A traditional Catalan salad made with cod, escarole, dried figs, pine nuts, almonds, garlic, and a vinaigrette dressing
Per Nadal, moltes famílies catalanes preparen xató amb ingredients típics de la tardor.
At Christmas, many Catalan families prepare xató with typical autumn ingredients.
Etymology
The word likely derives from the Catalan verb 'xatar' meaning 'to cut into pieces', referencing the preparation method of chopping ingredients.
Memory Aid
Remember xató as 'Catalan Xmas salad' to associate it with its traditional holiday serving in Catalonia.