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taste in Italian

taste in Italian is gusto, sapore, inclinazione — taste means the sensation produced when food or drink is detected by the tongue, or the ability to perceive it.

taste in Italian

gusto
noun
One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
sapore
noun
One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
gusto
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
inclinazione
noun
(countable, and, uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
gusto
noun
Personal preference; liking; predilection.
preferenza
noun
Personal preference; liking; predilection.
assaggiare
verb
(transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
assaporare
verb
(transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
gustare
verb
(transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
godere
verb
(transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
sapere
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.
provare
verb
(transitive, figurative) To experience.

What does "taste" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. noun A small sample of something, especially food or drink.
    "Can I have a taste of your pasta?"
  3. noun A person's preferences, especially regarding style, art, or fashion.
    "Their apartment was decorated with impeccable taste."
  4. verb To sample the flavour of something, or to notice a flavour.
    "Taste the sauce before you add more salt."
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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.

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What is "taste" in Italian?

"taste" in Italian is gusto, sapore, inclinazione. 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 Italian, "taste" is gusto, sapore, inclinazione.

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

Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "taste": gusto, sapore, inclinazione, preferenza, assaggiare, assaporare.

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