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21 rank flavour
s.sabor repugnante. -
22 salty flavour
s.sabor a sal. -
23 strong flavour
s.sabor fuerte. -
24 with flavour
adv.con mucho sabor, sazonadamente. -
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flavor ['fleɪvər] vt: dar sabor a, sazonarflavor n1) : gusto m, sabor m2) flavoring: sazón f, condimento mn.• condimento s.m.• gusto s.m.• sabor s.m.• sainete s.m.v.• condimentar v.• saborear v.• sazonar v.
IBrE flavour 'fleɪvər, 'fleɪvə(r) count & mass noun sabor m, gusto ma strong/meaty flavor — un sabor fuerte/a carne
chocolate-flavor — con sabor or gusto a chocolate
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BrE flavour transitive verb \<\<food/drink\>\> sazonar(US) ['fleɪvǝ(r)]1.with a banana flavour — con sabor or gusto a plátano
steaming the vegetables retains the maximum flavour — cocinando las verduras al vapor se conserva su sabor al máximo
the decor has a Victorian flavour — la decoración tiene un sabor or aire victoriano
2.VT (Culin) condimentar, sazonar ( with con)3.CPDflavour enhancer N — potenciador m del sabor
to be flavour of the month * — [person] ser el(-la) guapo* de turno, (-a)
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IBrE flavour ['fleɪvər, 'fleɪvə(r)] count & mass noun sabor m, gusto ma strong/meaty flavor — un sabor fuerte/a carne
chocolate-flavor — con sabor or gusto a chocolate
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BrE flavour transitive verb \<\<food/drink\>\> sazonar -
26 taste
teist
1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) notar/sentir el sabor2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) probar, degustar3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) saber (a)4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) saborear5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) experimentar, probar, conocer
2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto, paladar2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) sabor, gusto3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) prueba, degustación4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto por, afición5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness
taste1 n1. gusto2. gusto / sabortaste2 vb1. probarwould you like to taste my fish? ¿quieres probar mi pescado?2. saber / tener un sabortr[teɪst]1 (faculty) gusto2 (flavour) sabor nombre masculino3 (small sample) muestra, poquito; (experience) experiencia4 (ability to make good judgements) gusto; (liking) afición nombre femenino ( for, a), gusto ( for, por)1 (try food) probar; (wine) catar, degustar2 (eat, drink) probar3 (experience) conocer4 (perceive flavour) notar1 saber (of/like, a)■ what does it taste like? ¿a qué sabe?■ it tastes bitter tiene un gusto amargo, sabe a amargo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in bad/poor taste ser de mal gustoto be in good taste ser de buen gustoto give somebody a taste of their own medicine pagar a alguien con la misma moneda, darle a alguien de su medicinato leave a nasty taste in the mouth dejar un mal sabor de bocato taste al gustotaste bud papila gustativa: probar (alimentos), degustar, catar (vinos)taste this soup: prueba esta sopataste vi: saberthis tastes good: esto sabe buenotaste n1) sample: prueba f, bocado m (de comida), trago m (de bebidas)2) flavor: gusto m, sabor m3) : gusto mshe has good taste: tiene buen gustoin bad taste: de mal guston.• boca s.f.• embocadura s.f.• gustación s.f.• gusto s.m.• muestra s.f.• paladar s.m.• regosto s.m.• sabor s.m.• sazón s.f.v.• probar (Comida, bebida) v.v.• ensayar v.• gustar v.• libar v.• notar un gusto de v.• paladear v.• saber (Tener sabor) v.• saborear v.teɪst
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1) ua) ( flavor) sabor m, gusto ma strong taste of garlic — un fuerte sabor or gusto a ajo
the sweet taste of freedom/success — el dulce sabor de la libertad/del éxito
to leave a bad taste in the mouth — dejarle a alguien (un) mal sabor de boca
b) ( sense) gusto m2) (no pl)a) (sample, small amount)can I have a taste of your ice cream? — ¿me dejas probar tu helado?
b) ( experience)a taste of one's own medicine: I'll give her a taste of her own medicine — la voy a tratar como ella trata a los demás, le voy a dar una sopa de su propio chocolate (Méx)
3) c u ( liking) gusto ma taste (FOR something): if you have a taste for adventure... si te gusta la aventura...; to be to one's taste ser* de su (or mi etc) gusto; it's not to everyone's taste no le gusta a todo el mundo, no es del gusto de todo el mundo; add salt to taste añadir sal a voluntad or al gusto; there's no accounting for taste — sobre gustos no hay nada escrito
4) u ( judgment) gusto mshe has excellent taste in clothes — tiene un gusto excelente para vestirse, se viste con muy buen gusto
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a) ( test flavor of) \<\<food/wine\>\> probar*b) ( test quality of) \<\<food\>\> degustar; \<\<wine\>\> catarc) ( perceive flavor)I can't taste the sherry in the soup — la sopa no me sabe a jerez, no le siento gusto a jerez a la sopa (AmL)
d) ( eat) comer, probar*he hadn't tasted food for six days — llevaba seis días sin probar bocado or sin comer nada
e) ( experience) \<\<happiness/freedom\>\> conocer*, disfrutar de
2.
vi saber*it tastes bitter — tiene (un) sabor or gusto amargo, sabe amargo
this tastes delicious — esto está delicioso or riquísimo
[teɪst]to taste OF something — saber* a algo
1. N1) (=sense) gusto m•
a keen sense of taste — un agudo sentido del gusto•
it's quite sweet to the taste — tiene un gusto bastante dulce al paladar2) (=flavour) sabor m, gusto mit has an odd taste — tiene un sabor or gusto raro
his jokes leave a bad or nasty taste in the mouth — sus chistes te dejan mal sabor de boca
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it has no taste — no sabe a nada, no tiene sabor3) (=small amount)"more wine?" - "just a taste" — -¿más vino? -solo un poco or un poquito
would you like a taste? — ¿quieres probarlo?
may I have a taste? — ¿puedo probarlo?
- give sb a taste of their own medicine- get a taste of one's own medicine4) (=experience) experiencia f; (=sample) muestra fit was her first taste of freedom — fue su primera experiencia de la libertad or su primer contacto con la libertad
now that she has had a taste of stardom, she won't ever be content with ordinariness again — ahora que ha probado las mieles del estrellato or saboreado el estrellato, nunca más se conformará con lo normal y corriente
he's had a taste of prison — ha conocido or probado la cárcel
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to give sb a taste of sth — dar una idea de algo a algn•
it was a taste of things to come — era una muestra de lo que estaba por venir5) (=liking) gusto m•
he was a man of catholic tastes — era un hombre de gustos variados•
a taste for sth, to acquire or develop a taste for sth — tomarle gusto a algo•
we have the same tastes in music — tenemos el mismo gusto para la músicahe has expensive tastes in cars — en cuanto a coches, tiene gustos caros
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season to taste — (Culin) sazonar al gustois it to your taste? — ¿le gusta?, ¿es de su gusto?
- there's no accounting for tasteacquired6) (=discernment) gusto m•
to be in bad taste — ser de mal gustoit would be in bad taste to meet without him — sería de mal gusto reunirnos sin él, reunirnos sin él sería hacerle un desprecio or un feo
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she has very good taste — tiene muy buen gustoto have no taste — [person] no tener gusto
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the house is furnished in impeccable taste — la casa está amueblada con muchísimo gusto or con un gusto exquisito•
to be in poor taste — ser de mal gusto2. VTwine2) (=perceive flavour of)I can't taste the rum in this — no noto el sabor del ron en esto, esto apenas me sabe a ron
3) (=eat) comer, probarI haven't tasted salmon for years — hace años que no como salmón or pruebo el salmón
4) (=experience) [+ success, power] saborear; [+ poverty, loneliness] conocer3.VI (=have flavour) saberthe brandy tasted bitter — el brandy sabía amargo, el brandy tenía un sabor or un gusto amargo
it tastes good — está rico or bueno
it tastes horrible — tiene un sabor horrible, sabe horrible or a rayos *
•
to taste like sth — saber a algo•
to taste of sth — saber a algowhat does it taste of? — ¿a qué sabe?
4.CPD* * *[teɪst]
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1) ua) ( flavor) sabor m, gusto ma strong taste of garlic — un fuerte sabor or gusto a ajo
the sweet taste of freedom/success — el dulce sabor de la libertad/del éxito
to leave a bad taste in the mouth — dejarle a alguien (un) mal sabor de boca
b) ( sense) gusto m2) (no pl)a) (sample, small amount)can I have a taste of your ice cream? — ¿me dejas probar tu helado?
b) ( experience)a taste of one's own medicine: I'll give her a taste of her own medicine — la voy a tratar como ella trata a los demás, le voy a dar una sopa de su propio chocolate (Méx)
3) c u ( liking) gusto ma taste (FOR something): if you have a taste for adventure... si te gusta la aventura...; to be to one's taste ser* de su (or mi etc) gusto; it's not to everyone's taste no le gusta a todo el mundo, no es del gusto de todo el mundo; add salt to taste añadir sal a voluntad or al gusto; there's no accounting for taste — sobre gustos no hay nada escrito
4) u ( judgment) gusto mshe has excellent taste in clothes — tiene un gusto excelente para vestirse, se viste con muy buen gusto
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a) ( test flavor of) \<\<food/wine\>\> probar*b) ( test quality of) \<\<food\>\> degustar; \<\<wine\>\> catarc) ( perceive flavor)I can't taste the sherry in the soup — la sopa no me sabe a jerez, no le siento gusto a jerez a la sopa (AmL)
d) ( eat) comer, probar*he hadn't tasted food for six days — llevaba seis días sin probar bocado or sin comer nada
e) ( experience) \<\<happiness/freedom\>\> conocer*, disfrutar de
2.
vi saber*it tastes bitter — tiene (un) sabor or gusto amargo, sabe amargo
this tastes delicious — esto está delicioso or riquísimo
to taste OF something — saber* a algo
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27 relish
'reliʃ
1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) saborear
2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) placer, gusto, deleite2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) condimentotr['relɪʃ]1 gusto, deleite nombre masculino2 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL condimento1 disfrutar de■ I don't relish the idea no me gusta la idea, no me hace gracia la idearelish ['rɛlɪʃ] vt: saborear (comida), disfrutar con (una idea, una perspectiva, etc.)relish n1) enjoyment: gusto m, deleite m2) : salsa f (condimento)n.• apetencia s.f.• apetito s.m.• condimento s.m.• gusto s.m.• regosto s.m.• sabor s.m.• sainete s.m.• sazón s.f.v.• gustar de v.• paladear v.• relamerse v.• saborear v.• tener buen apetito para v.
I 'relɪʃI don't relish the thought/prospect of... — no me entusiasma or no me hace ninguna gracia la idea/perspectiva de...
she smiled, relishing her moment of triumph — se sonrió, saboreando su momento de triunfo
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1) c u ( Culin)a) ( condiment) salsa f ( para condimentar)b) ( accompaniment) (AmE) guarnición f ( gen a base de frutas fritas o confitadas)2) u ( enjoyment)['relɪʃ]with relish — <eat/drink> con gusto, con fruición; <read/listen to> con placer, con deleite; < work> con entusiasmo, con gusto
1. N1) (=distinctive flavour) sabor m2) (=gusto, enthusiasm) entusiasmo m3) (=sauce) salsa f2. VT1) (=taste, savour) [+ a good meal] saborear2) (=like)I don't relish the idea of staying up all night — no me hace gracia la idea de estar levantado toda la noche
* * *
I ['relɪʃ]I don't relish the thought/prospect of... — no me entusiasma or no me hace ninguna gracia la idea/perspectiva de...
she smiled, relishing her moment of triumph — se sonrió, saboreando su momento de triunfo
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1) c u ( Culin)a) ( condiment) salsa f ( para condimentar)b) ( accompaniment) (AmE) guarnición f ( gen a base de frutas fritas o confitadas)2) u ( enjoyment)with relish — <eat/drink> con gusto, con fruición; <read/listen to> con placer, con deleite; < work> con entusiasmo, con gusto
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28 sabor
sabor sustantivo masculino viene en tres sabores it comes in three flavors; no tiene sabor it has no taste to it
sabor sustantivo masculino
1 (de una sustancia) taste, flavour, US flavor: tenía un sabor amargo, it had a bitter taste
tener sabor a, to taste of
con sabor a menta, mint-flavoured
2 (aire) estas calles tienen un ligero sabor medieval, these streets have a slight medieval flavour
3 (similitud, semejanza, estilo) es un edificio de sabor neoclásico, this building has a neoclassical feel about it Locuciones: dejar mal sabor de boca, to leave a bad taste in one's mouth ' sabor' also found in these entries: Spanish: acerba - acerbo - ácida - acidez - ácido - acritud - ahumada - ahumado - almibarada - almibarado - colín - deliciosa - delicioso - disgustar - gustillo - gustosa - gustoso - peculiar - picante - probar - realzar - regusto - resabio - saber - sosa - soso - suave - suavizar - suavidad - agradable - amargo - aspereza - áspero - como - conservar - dar - dejar - delicado - feo - fuerte - gusto - inmundo - ligero - sazón English: acid - acrid - ale - bitter - come out - delicate - detect - earthy - fiery - fishy - flat - flavor - flavour - foul - fruity - full-bodied - mild - mildness - nasty - nutty - obnoxious - pervasive - pungent - retain - savor - savour - sharp - sickly - smoky - smooth - spice - subtle - sweet - sweetness - tang - tart - taste - tinny - vile - Jell-O - jelly - sherbet - take - unpalatable -
29 delicate
'delikət1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) delicado, frágil2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) delicado3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) delicado4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) suave, delicado•- delicacy
delicate adj delicadotr['delɪkət]1 (fine - gen) delicado,-a; (- embroidery, handiwork) fino,-a, esmerado,-a, delicado,-a2 (easily damaged) frágil; (easily made ill) delicado,-a3 (requiring careful treatment) delicado,-a4 (subtle - colour) suave, delicado,-a; (- flavour, taste) delicado,-a, fino,-a; (- perfume) delicado,-a5 (sensitive - instrument) sensible; (- sense of smell, taste) fino,-adelicate ['dɛlɪkət] adj1) subtle: delicadoa delicate fragrance: una fragancia delicada2) dainty: delicado, primoroso, fino3) fragile: frágil4) sensitive: delicadoa delicate matter: un asunto delicadoadj.• afiligranado, -a adj.• delicado, -a adj.• enfermizo, -a adj.• exquisito, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• frágil adj.• quebradizo, -a adj.• suave adj.• tenue adj.'delɪkət1)a) (fine, intricate) <lace/features> delicado; < workmanship> fino, esmeradob) (fragile, needing care) delicado2)a) ( needing skill) delicadob) ( needing tact) delicadoc) ( tactful) delicado, discreto3) ( subtle) <shade/taste> delicado['delɪkɪt]ADJ1) (=fine, subtle) [features, fabric, workmanship, instrument] delicado; [flavour, fragrance, food] exquisito; [touch] suave2) (=fragile) [china, balance, ecosystem] frágil; [person, health, skin, liver] delicadoI'm feeling rather delicate this morning — hum estoy un tanto delicado esta mañana hum
3) (=sensitive, awkward) [situation, problem, task, negotiations] delicado, difícil* * *['delɪkət]1)a) (fine, intricate) <lace/features> delicado; < workmanship> fino, esmeradob) (fragile, needing care) delicado2)a) ( needing skill) delicadob) ( needing tact) delicadoc) ( tactful) delicado, discreto3) ( subtle) <shade/taste> delicado -
30 impart
(to give (eg information): She said she had vital information to impart.) comunicar, hacer sabertr[ɪm'pɑːt]impart [ɪm'pɑrt] vt1) convey: impartir, dar, conferir2) disclose: revelar, divulgarv.• comunicar v.• hacer saber v.• impartir v.ɪm'pɑːrt, ɪm'pɑːttransitive verb (frml)a) \<\<news\>\> comunicar*; \<\<knowledge\>\> impartir, transmitir; \<\<secret\>\> divulgar*b) \<\<feeling/quality\>\> conferir* (frml), dar*[ɪm'pɑːt]VT1) (=make known) [+ knowledge] impartir, transmitir; [+ information] transmitir; [+ ideas, values] transmitir2) (=bestow) [+ wisdom] otorgar; [+ quality, sense] conferir; [+ flavour, taste] dar* * *[ɪm'pɑːrt, ɪm'pɑːt]transitive verb (frml)a) \<\<news\>\> comunicar*; \<\<knowledge\>\> impartir, transmitir; \<\<secret\>\> divulgar*b) \<\<feeling/quality\>\> conferir* (frml), dar* -
31 spice
1. noun1) (a usually strong-smelling, sharp-tasting vegetable substance used to flavour food (eg pepper or nutmeg): We added cinnamon and other spices.) especia2) (anything that adds liveliness or interest: Her arrival added spice to the party.) sal, salsa, sabor
2. verb(to flavour with spice: The curry had been heavily spiced.) sazonar, condimentar- spiced- spicy
- spiciness
spice n especiatr[spaɪs]1 especia1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL sazonar, condimentar2 (story etc) echar salsa a (up, -)1) season: condimentar, sazonarspice n1) : especia f2) flavor, interest: sabor mthe spice of life: la sal de la vidan.• aliciente s.m.• especia s.f.• sainete s.m.v.• condimentar v.• especiar v.
I spaɪsa) c u ( seasoning) especia f; (before n)spice rack — especiero m
b) u (zest, interest) sabor mto add spice to a story — hacer* un relato más sabroso; variety a)
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a) ( Culin) (often pass) condimentar, sazonar*b) ( add excitement to) darle* sabor a[spaɪs]to spice up a story — darle* más sabor a un relato
1. N1) (Culin) especia fmixed spice(s) — especias fpl mixtas
2) (fig) lo picantethe papers like stories with some spice — a los periódicos les gustan los reportajes con algo de picante
2. VT1) (Culin) condimentar, sazonar2) (fig)3.CPDspice rack N — especiero m
- spice up* * *
I [spaɪs]a) c u ( seasoning) especia f; (before n)spice rack — especiero m
b) u (zest, interest) sabor mto add spice to a story — hacer* un relato más sabroso; variety a)
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a) ( Culin) (often pass) condimentar, sazonar*b) ( add excitement to) darle* sabor ato spice up a story — darle* más sabor a un relato
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32 subtle
1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) sutil2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) agudo, perspicaz; inteligente; astuto•- subtlety- subtly
subtle adj sutil / delicadotr['sʌtəl]1 (person - tactful) delicado,-a, discreto,-a1) delicate, elusive: sutil, delicado2) clever: sutil, ingeniosoadj.• insidioso, -a adj.• sutil adj.• tenue adj.'sʌtḷ1)a) (delicate, elusive) < fragrance> sutilb) ( not obvious) <difference/distinction/hint> sutil; < change> imperceptiblec) ( tactful) (colloq) delicado, discreto2)a) <mind/intellect/remark> perspicaz, agudob) <argument/device> ingenioso, sutil; < irony> fino['sʌtl]ADJ (compar subtler) (superl subtlest)1) (=delicate, fine) [perfume, flavour] suave, sutil; [colour] tenue; [charm, beauty, nuance, reminder, person] sutil; [humour, irony] sutil, finothe subtle fragrance of the violet — la suave fragancia or la fragancia sutil de la violeta
there's a subtle difference between these two words — hay una diferencia sutil entre estas dos palabras
2) (=perceptive) [person] perspicaz, agudo; [mind] sutil, agudo; [analysis] ingenioso* * *['sʌtḷ]1)a) (delicate, elusive) < fragrance> sutilb) ( not obvious) <difference/distinction/hint> sutil; < change> imperceptiblec) ( tactful) (colloq) delicado, discreto2)a) <mind/intellect/remark> perspicaz, agudob) <argument/device> ingenioso, sutil; < irony> fino -
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1) (lacking flavour: tasteless food.) insípido2) (showing a lack of good taste or judgement: tasteless behaviour.) de mal gustotr['teɪstləs]1 de mal gusto2 (insipid) insípido,-a, soso,-atasteless ['teɪstləs] adj1) flavorless: sin sabor, soso, insípido2) : de mal gustoa tasteless joke: un chiste de mal gustoadj.• chirle adj.• de mal gusto adj.• desaborido, -a adj.• desabrido, -a adj.• desazonado, -a adj.• insulso, -a adj.• insípido, -a adj.• soso, -a adj.'teɪstləs, 'teɪstlɪsa) ( flavorless) < food> insípido, soso, desabridob) ( in bad taste) <decor/remark> de mal gusto['teɪstlɪs]ADJ1) (=without flavour)a) (by nature) [substance] insípidosodium is tasteless — el sodio es insípido or no tiene sabor
the fish was tasteless — el pescado estaba soso or no sabía a nada
2) (=vulgar) [ornament, decor] de mal gusto, ordinario3) (=offensive) [remark, joke] de mal gusto* * *['teɪstləs, 'teɪstlɪs]a) ( flavorless) < food> insípido, soso, desabridob) ( in bad taste) <decor/remark> de mal gusto -
34 condimentar
condimentar ( conjugate condimentar) verbo transitivo to season
condimentar verbo transitivo to season, flavour, US flavor ' condimentar' also found in these entries: Spanish: aderezar - aliñar - adobar - salar English: flavor - flavour - condiment - season - spice -
35 aniseed
tr['ænɪsiːd]1 anís nombre masculinoaniseed ['ænəs.si:d] n: anís m, semilla f de anísadj.• anisado, -a adj.n.• anís s.m.• grano de anís s.m.• semilla de anís s.f.'ænəsiːd, 'ænɪsiːdmass noun anís m['ænɪsiːd]1.N (=flavour) anís m ; (=seed) grano m de anís2.CPDaniseed ball N — bolita f de anís
* * *['ænəsiːd, 'ænɪsiːd]mass noun anís m -
36 caramel
'kærəmel1) (sugar melted and browned, used for flavouring: This sauce is flavoured with caramel.) caramelo2) (a sweet made with sugar, butter etc, a toffee.) caramelotr['kærəmel]2 (toffee) caramelocaramel ['kɑrməl; 'kærəməl, -.mɛl] n1) : caramelo m, azúcar f quemadan.• caramelo s.m.'kɑːrmḷ, 'kærəmel, -mela) u ( burnt sugar) caramelo m; (before n)['kærǝmǝl]1.N (=substance, flavour, sweet) caramelo m2.CPDcaramel cream, caramel custard N — flan m
* * *['kɑːrmḷ, 'kærəmel, -mel]a) u ( burnt sugar) caramelo m; (before n) -
37 delicacy
plural - delicacies; noun1) (the state or quality of being delicate.) delicadeza2) (something delicious and special to eat: Caviare is a delicacy.) manjar, exquisiteztr['delɪkəsɪ]noun (pl delicacies)1 (softness, tenderness) delicadeza2 (fragility) fragilidad nombre femenino3 (skill, careful treatment) lo delicado4 (tact, restraint, sensitivity) delicadeza5 (of colours, food, smells) lo delicado1) : manjar m, exquisitez fcaviar is a real delicacy: el caviar es un verdadero manjar2) fineness: delicadeza f3) fragility: fragilidad fn.• delicadeza s.f.• finura s.f.• gollería s.f.• golosina s.f.• manjar s.m.'delɪkəsi1) ua) (fineness, intricacy) delicadeza f, lo delicado; ( fragility) fragilidad f, lo delicadob) ( tact) delicadeza fc) ( subtleness) lo delicado2) c ( choice food) manjar m, exquisitez f['delɪkǝsɪ]N1) (=fineness, subtlety) [of flavour, workmanship, instrument] delicadeza f2) (=fragility) [of china, person, balance] fragilidad f3) (=sensitivity, awkwardness) [of situation, problem] lo delicado4) (=tact) [of person, inquiry] delicadeza f5) (=special food) exquisitez f, manjar m exquisito* * *['delɪkəsi]1) ua) (fineness, intricacy) delicadeza f, lo delicado; ( fragility) fragilidad f, lo delicadob) ( tact) delicadeza fc) ( subtleness) lo delicado2) c ( choice food) manjar m, exquisitez f -
38 dilute
1. verb(to lessen the strength etc of by mixing especially with water: You are supposed to dilute that lime juice with water.) diluir
2. adjective(reduced in strength; weak: dilute acid.) diluido- dilutiondilute vb diluirtr[daɪ'lʊːt]1 (liquid, concentrate) diluir2 figurative use (criticism, effect, influence) atenuar, suavizar1 diluirse1 diluido,-aadj.• diluido, -a adj.v.• bautizar v.• desleír v.• diluir (Química) v.
I daɪ'luːt, daɪ'ljuːttransitive verb diluir*
II
adjective diluido[daɪ'luːt]1. VT1) [+ fruit juice, flavour] diluir"dilute to taste" — (in instructions) "diluya a su gusto"
2) (fig) [+ power] debilitar; [+ effect] reducir2.ADJ diluido* * *
I [daɪ'luːt, daɪ'ljuːt]transitive verb diluir*
II
adjective diluido -
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noun dilucióntr[daɪ'lʊːʃən]1 dilución nombre femenino2 figurative use atenuación nombre femeninodilution [daɪ'lu:ʃən, də-] n: dilución fn.• desleidura s.f.• dilución s.f.• disolución (Química) s.f.daɪ'luːʃən, daɪ'ljuːʃənmass noun dilución f[daɪ'luːʃǝn]N1) [of substance, flavour] disolución f, dilución f frm2) (fig) [of power] debilitamiento m ; [of effectiveness] reducción f* * *[daɪ'luːʃən, daɪ'ljuːʃən]mass noun dilución f -
40 distinct
di'stiŋkt1) (easily seen, heard or noticed: There are distinct differences between the two; Her voice is very distinct.) claro, marcado, inconfundible2) (separate or different: Those two birds are quite distinct - you couldn't confuse them.) distinto•- distinctness
- distinction
- distinctive
- distinctively
distinct adj1. claro / marcado / inconfundible2. distintotr[dɪ'stɪŋkt]2 (noticeable - likeness, change) marcado,-a; (- smell) inconfundible, fuerte; (idea, sign, intention, thought) claro,-a, evidente; (tendency) bien determinado,-a; (improvement) decidido,-a, marcado,-a■ I had the distinct impression that she didn't like me tenía el convencimiento de que no le caía bien3 (possibility, advantage) innegable\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas distinct from a diferencia dedistinct [dɪ'stɪŋkt] adj1) different: distinto, diferente2) clear, unmistakable: marcado, claro, evidentea distinct possibility: una clara posibilidadadj.• cierto, -a adj.• claro, -a adj.• distinto, -a adj.• diverso, -a adj.• inequívoco, -a adj.dɪ'stɪŋkt1) <shape/outline> definido, claro, nítido; < likeness> obvio, marcado; < improvement> decidido, marcado; < possibility> nada desdeñable2)a) (different, separate) distinto, bien diferenciadoto be distinct FROM something — ser* distinto or diferente de or a algo
we are talking about English people as distinct from British people — nos referimos a los ingleses en particular y no a los británicos
b) ( unmistakable) (pred) inconfundible[dɪs'tɪŋkt]ADJ1) (=different) [types, species, groups] diferente, distintothe book is divided into two distinct parts — el libro está dividido en dos partes bien diferenciadas
distinct from — diferente a, distinto a
engineering and technology are disciplines quite distinct from one another — la ingeniería y la tecnología son disciplinas muy diferentes or distintas
2) (=clear, definite) [shape, memory] claro, definido; [image, sound] claro, nítido; [increase, rise, fall] marcado; [advantage, disadvantage] claro, obvio; [possibility, improvement] claro; [lack] evidente; [flavour] inconfundible•
we noticed a distinct change in her attitude — notamos un claro cambio en su actitud•
he had the distinct feeling that they were laughing at him — tuvo la clara sensación de que se estaban riendo de él•
I got the distinct impression that... — tuve la clara impresión de que...•
there are distinct signs of progress — existen señales evidentes or inconfundibles de progreso* * *[dɪ'stɪŋkt]1) <shape/outline> definido, claro, nítido; < likeness> obvio, marcado; < improvement> decidido, marcado; < possibility> nada desdeñable2)a) (different, separate) distinto, bien diferenciadoto be distinct FROM something — ser* distinto or diferente de or a algo
we are talking about English people as distinct from British people — nos referimos a los ingleses en particular y no a los británicos
b) ( unmistakable) (pred) inconfundible
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