savory in French
savory in French is délicieux, savoureux, salé — savory means having a rich, appetizing flavour that is salty or spicy rather than sweet.
savory in French
délicieux
Tasty, attractive to the palate.
savoureux
Tasty, attractive to the palate.
salé
Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
sarriette
Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings.
What does "savory" mean?
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adj Having a rich, appetizing flavour that is salty or spicy rather than sweet.
"The pie had a savory filling of mushrooms and cheese."
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noun A Mediterranean herb used for seasoning, or a savory snack.
"A pinch of savory added depth to the stew."
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savory in a sentence
- The pie had a savory filling of mushrooms and cheese.
- She prefers savory breakfasts over sweet ones.
- A pinch of savory added depth to the stew.
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What is "savory" in French?
"savory" in French is délicieux, savoureux, salé. savory means: Having a rich, appetizing flavour that is salty or spicy rather than sweet.
How do you use "savory" in a sentence?
Example: "The pie had a savory filling of mushrooms and cheese." In French, "savory" is délicieux, savoureux, salé.
Are there other ways to say "savory" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "savory": délicieux, savoureux, salé, sarriette.
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