taste in Dutch

taste in Dutch is smaak, proeven, smaken — taste means the sensation produced when food or drink is detected by the tongue, or the ability to perceive it.

taste in Dutch

smaak

noun

proeven

verb

(transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.

smaken

verb

(intransitive, copulative) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.

proeven

verb

(intransitive, copulative) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.

gevoelen

verb

(transitive, figurative) To experience.

ondergaan

verb

(transitive, figurative) To experience.

What does "taste" mean?

noun The sensation produced when food or drink is detected by the tongue, or the ability to perceive it.
"The soup had a rich, salty taste."
noun A small sample of something, especially food or drink.
"Can I have a taste of your pasta?"
noun A person's preferences, especially regarding style, art, or fashion.
"Their apartment was decorated with impeccable taste."
verb To sample the flavour of something, or to notice a flavour.
"Taste the sauce before you add more salt."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

taste in a sentence

The soup had a rich, salty taste.
She lost her sense of taste after catching a cold.
Can I have a taste of your pasta?
Their apartment was decorated with impeccable taste.

Similar words in Dutch

flavor gust palate relish

Common Dutch translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "taste" in Dutch?

"taste" in Dutch is smaak, proeven, smaken. taste means: The sensation produced when food or drink is detected by the tongue, or the ability to perceive it.

How do you use "taste" in a sentence?

Example: "The soup had a rich, salty taste." In Dutch, "taste" is smaak, proeven, smaken.

Are there other ways to say "taste" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "taste": smaak, proeven, smaken, gevoelen, ondergaan.

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