What is the Spanish word for "saltwater"?

Learn how to say "saltwater" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

saltwater

Spanish

agua salada

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Examples of how to use "saltwater" in Spanish

English
A dolphin lives in saltwater.
Spanish
Un delfín vive en agua salada.
English
The aquarium uses saltwater for the fish.
Spanish
El acuario usa agua salada para los peces.
English
She prefers saltwater pools to freshwater ones.
Spanish
Ella prefiere las piscinas de agua salada a las de agua dulce.
English
Saltwater can irritate cuts on your skin.
Spanish
El agua salada puede irritar las cortaduras en tu piel.
English
We collected saltwater samples for the science class.
Spanish
Recogimos muestras de agua salada para la clase de ciencias.

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