Würze — meaning in English

English meaning

• condiment noun A sauce, relish or seasoning added to food at the table to improve its flavour.
• relish noun Great enjoyment or enthusiasm, especially in doing something.
• seasoning noun Salt, herbs, spices, or other ingredients added to food to improve its taste.
• spice noun A dried plant substance, such as pepper or cinnamon, used to flavor food.
• wort noun A plant, especially one used for food or medicine — often the second half of a plant's name, as in "St. John's wort."
• zest noun The outer, colourful peel of a citrus fruit, grated or peeled off for its flavour.

Senses

Würze is used for these senses in English:

• condiment Something used to enhance the flavor of food, for example, salt or pepper, especially when added by the eater to taste rather than by the cook.
• relish A cooked or pickled sauce, usually made with vegetables or fruits, generally used as a condiment.
• seasoning (cooking) Adding a layer of fat to render the surface of cookware non-stick.
• spice (countable, uncountable) Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavor food.
• wort (brewing, distilling) Also worts: a liquid extracted from mash (ground malt or some other grain soaked in hot water), which is then fermented to make beer, or fermented and distilled to make a malt liquor such as whisky.
• zest The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish.

relish — full definition

1. noun Great enjoyment or enthusiasm, especially in doing something.
2. noun A condiment made from pickled or chopped vegetables or fruit, served as an accompaniment to food.
3. verb To enjoy something greatly or look forward to it with pleasure.

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