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Meanings of flavour in English

Portuguese
sabor
Catalan
sabor
Spanish
gusto

The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.

      sabor
      Portuguese
      condimentar
      Catalan
      condimentar
      Spanish
      condimentar

      Lend flavor to.

            condimentar

            The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.

                Usage of flavour in English
                1
                That leads to a less intense flavour, compounding problems in the market.
                The Guardian
                2
                Although proudly British, Beauty of London has a strong South African flavour.
                The South African
                3
                Then add sufficient lemon-juice to flavour it; and put in the pears.
                Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
                4
                Hardly a days passes without a new brand or flavour being released.
                The Irish Times
                5
                The loaf improves in flavour for several days and needs no icing.
                Radio NZ
                6
                On the stock market, Elan remains flavour of the month with brokers.
                The Irish Times
                7
                And there's even a South African flavour to the Seagulls' summer trading.
                The South African
                8
                The main point was the flavour; it was not at all bad.
                Jethou; or, Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles
                9
                In appearance it resembles coarse tapioca, and it has no particular flavour.
                The Confessions of a Beachcomber
                10
                The flavour and richness of the egg certainly differ in different breeds.
                The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume...
                11
                The addition of the pea and mint puree also adds great flavour.
                The Irish Times
                12
                Their music took on a new flavour, brought from across the seas.
                Radio NZ
                13
                For a flavour of their anger, see this story about the debate.
                The Guardian
                14
                The French olives are more piquant in flavour than the larger kind.
                The Art of Living in Australia / Together with Three Hundred Aus...
                15
                The buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavour.
                The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
                16
                The best thing about the Catalans' triumph was its authentic French flavour.
                The Guardian
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                Flavour through the time
                Flavour across language varieties
                South Africa
                Common
                Ireland
                Common
                Australia
                Less common
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