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Meanings of taste in English

Portuguese
sabor
Catalan
percepció gustativa
Spanish
gusto
Wikidata

The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus.

        sabor
        Portuguese
        gosto
        Catalan
        gust
        Spanish
        gusto
        Wikidata

        The faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth.

              gosto
              Russian
              горечи
              Portuguese
              paladar
              Spanish
              gustacion
              Catalan
              gustatiu
              Wikidata

              Sense that detects types of chemicals that touch the tongue.

                      Related terms
                      горечи
                      Portuguese
                      tendência
                      Catalan
                      preferència
                      Spanish
                      inclinación

                      A strong liking.

                            tendência
                            Usage of taste in English
                            1
                            Consumers' taste for budget brands has been evident in recent company results.
                            Reuters
                            2
                            True Boers didn't need good taste; they had God on their side.
                            A beautiful place to die
                            3
                            This year, Ireland may have received a taste of things to come.
                            The Irish Times
                            4
                            Soups made with water or vegetable stock will, however, taste less complex.
                            The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
                            5
                            In excellent taste; it does the greatest possible credit to the designer.
                            Belles and Ringers
                            6
                            Come, taste some of the local wine, and experience the food culture.
                            The South African
                            7
                            Canteens might use healthy ingredients but sometimes the food doesn't taste great.
                            The Irish Times
                            8
                            Political and religious topics are not in good taste in general conversation.
                            Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society / A condensed but t...
                            9
                            Evidence of the advance of American popular taste is visible throughout China.
                            The Irish Times
                            10
                            Even his natural good taste contributed to confirm him in his error.
                            International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
                            11
                            And the cake has to look spectacular, and taste great, of course.
                            The Irish Times
                            12
                            The taste is far superior and definitely worth the slightly higher cost.
                            The Irish Times
                            13
                            The drawing-rooms were fitted with the greatest taste; the dinner was exquisite.
                            The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
                            14
                            I didn't think it would taste as good if it was free.
                            The well and the mine
                            15
                            This means choosing the right wines for your taste and your budget.
                            The Irish Times
                            16
                            That Oriental taste notoriously abides in the hearts of the Chosen People.
                            The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Na...