taste Signification, définition

Signification de taste en français

• 0 the flavor sth has in your mouth -- goût [ masculine ]

  • a fruit with an unusual taste un fruit qui a une saveur inhabituelle

  • the taste of mustard le goût de moutarde

• 1 the ability to sense different flavors in your mouth -- goût

  • a very refined sense of taste un sens du goût très développé

• 2 [ singular ] the act of trying sth to find out what flavor it has -- dégustation [ feminine ]

  • Have a taste of this sauce – it’s delicious. Goûte un peu de cette sauce ; elle est délicieuse

• 3 [ singular ] a short period of trying an activity to find out if you like it or not -- avant-goût [ masculine ]

  • a program designed to give participants a taste of life in the army un programme conçu pour donner aux participants un avant-goût de la vie à l’armée

• 4 the ability to judge whether a piece of music, art, fashion, etc. is good or bad -- goût [ masculine ]

  • He obviously has no taste whatsoever! Manifestement, il n’a pas le moindre goût.

  • a comedy show that is in very bad taste un spectacle de comédie de très mauvais goût

  • She has good taste in shoes. Elle a bon goût pour les chaussures.

• 5 to have a particular flavor in your mouth -- avoir un goût de

  • candy that tastes like strawberries des bonbons qui ont le goût de fraise

  • The soup tasted disgusting. Cette soupe était vraiment écœurante.

• 6 to put sth in your mouth to find out what flavor it has -- goûter

  • Taste this, and tell me if you like it. Goûtez ça et dites-moi si vous aimez.

• 7 to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour/flavor of something -- goûter, sentir

  • I can taste ginger in this cake.

• 8 to test or find out the flavour/flavor or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it -- goûter (à)

  • Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.

• 9 to have a particular flavour/flavor or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting -- avoir un goût (de)

  • This milk tastes sour

  • The sauce tastes of garlic.

• 10 to eat (food) especially with enjoyment -- déguster

  • I haven’t tasted such a delicious curry for ages.

• 11 to experience -- goûter

  • He tasted the delights of country life.

• 12 one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour/flavor -- goût

  • one’s sense of taste

  • This apple is slightly bitter to the taste.

• 13 the quality or flavour/flavor of anything that is known through this sense -- goût

  • This wine has an unusual taste.

• 14 an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting -- goûter (à)

  • Do have a taste of this cake!

• 15 a liking or preference -- goût

  • a taste for designer clothes

  • He has a strange taste in music

  • Sally has expensive tastes.

• 16 the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour/behavior, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful -- goût

  • She shows good taste in clothes

  • a man of taste

  • That joke was in good/bad taste.