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salsa

[sahl-suh, sahl-sah] / ˈsɑl sə, ˈsɑl sɑ /


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He plays salsa music at home constantly so his sons, 14 and 16, know how to move to it, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Both 72, they call the event Los Tradicionales — “the traditional ones” — because their goal is to help preserve Cuba’s rich dance heritage, from rumba to timba to casino, an ancestor of salsa.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

An avid gardener, she enjoyed making salsa with her son using homegrown tomatoes and peppers, her husband said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Carlos said that Colón expanded and politicised salsa music, taking it to stages where it hadn't been heard before.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Arturo claimed at one point that he had found salsa, but when I picked up the jar and looked through the glass bottom, I laughed.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez