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höystää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flavor noun (American spelling) The distinct taste of a food or drink.
  • pepper noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
  • salt noun A white crystalline substance used to season and preserve food, made mainly of sodium chloride.
  • season noun One of the four main divisions of the year — spring, summer, autumn, or winter — marked by particular weather patterns.

Senses

höystää is used for these senses in English:

  • flavor (American spelling, transitive) To add flavoring to something.
  • pepper (transitive) To add (something) at frequent intervals.
  • salt (mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
  • season (transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.

flavor — full definition

  1. noun (American spelling) The distinct taste of a food or drink.
  2. noun The distinctive character or quality of something.
  3. verb To add taste or seasoning to something.

pepper — full definition

  1. noun A spice made from the dried berries of the pepper plant, used to add heat and flavor to food.
  2. noun A hollow, seed-filled fruit of the capsicum plant, ranging from mild bell peppers to hot chili varieties.
  3. verb To scatter or strike something repeatedly, as if with shot or small particles.

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