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Savour

noun/sˈeɪvɚ/
Definition
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
have flavor; taste of something
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˈeɪvɚ/
🇬🇧British English
/sˈeɪvə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˈeɪvə/
2 syllables Say it as /sˈeɪvɚ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
verbhave flavor; taste of something
verbgive taste to
verbtaste appreciatively
“savor the soup”
verbderive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
“She relished her fame and basked in her glory”
Word Forms
flavorousadjectivefull of flavor
flavorverblend flavor to
flavourousadjectivefull of flavor
flavourverblend flavor to
savorverbgive taste to
savouryadjectivehaving an agreeably pungent taste
savourverbtaste appreciatively
smackverbhave a distinctive or characteristic taste
nippyadjectivea sharp biting taste
tangyadjectivetasting sour like a lemon
tastenouna kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
savornounthe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
savournounthe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
savoringnountaking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
savouringnountaking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
enjoymentnounthe pleasure felt when having a good time
enjoyernouna person who delights in having or using or experiencing something
relishnounvigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
genießen
das Geschmackserlebnis, wenn ein herzhaftes Gewürz in den Mund genommen wird
🇫🇷French
saveur
l'expérience gustative lorsqu'un condiment savoureux est pris en bouche
🇪🇸Spanish
saborear
La experiencia del sabor cuando se toma un condimento salado en la boca.
🇮🇹Italian
assaporare
l'esperienza del gusto quando si porta in bocca un condimento saporito
🇳🇱Dutch
genieten
de smaakervaring wanneer een hartige smaakmaker in de mond wordt genomen
🇵🇹Portuguese
saborear
a experiência do sabor quando um condimento saboroso é levado à boca
🇷🇺Russian
смаковать
вкусовые ощущения, когда пикантная приправа попадает в рот
India
🇮🇳Hindi
स्वाद
जब कोई स्वादिष्ट मसाला मुँह में लिया जाता है तो स्वाद का अनुभव होता है
🇧🇩Bengali
স্বাদ গ্রহণ
স্বাদের অভিজ্ঞতা যখন মুখের মধ্যে একটি সুস্বাদু মশলা নেওয়া হয়
🇮🇳Tamil
சுவைக்க
ஒரு சுவையான மசாலாவை வாயில் எடுக்கும்போது ஏற்படும் சுவை அனுபவம்
🇮🇳Telugu
రుచి చూడు
ఒక రుచికరమైన మసాలాను నోటిలోకి తీసుకున్నప్పుడు రుచి అనుభూతి
🇮🇳Marathi
आस्वाद घेणे
चवीचा अनुभव जेव्हा एखादा चवदार मसाला तोंडात घेतला जातो
🇮🇳Gujarati
સ્વાદ
સ્વાદનો અનુભવ જ્યારે સ્વાદિષ્ટ મસાલો મોંમાં લેવામાં આવે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸವಿಯಿರಿ
ಖಾರದ ವ್ಯಂಜನವನ್ನು ಬಾಯಿಗೆ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಂಡಾಗ ರುಚಿಯ ಅನುಭವ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ആസ്വദിക്കുക
ഒരു രുചികരമായ വ്യഞ്ജനം വായിലെടുക്കുമ്പോഴുള്ള രുചി അനുഭവം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸੁਆਦ
ਸੁਆਦ ਦਾ ਅਨੁਭਵ ਜਦੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਸੁਆਦੀ ਮਸਾਲਾ ਮੂੰਹ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
ذائقہ
ذائقہ کا تجربہ جب ایک لذیذ مصالحہ منہ میں لیا جاتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
品尝
咸味调味品放入口中时的味觉体验
🇯🇵Japanese
味わう
おいしい調味料を口に含んだときの味覚体験
🇰🇷Korean
맛있는 조미료를 입에 넣었을 때의 맛 경험
🇻🇳Vietnamese
hương thơm
trải nghiệm hương vị khi một gia vị thơm ngon được đưa vào miệng
🇹🇭Thai
ลิ้มรส
ประสบการณ์รสชาติเมื่อนำเครื่องปรุงรสเข้าปาก
🇮🇩Indonesian
menikmati
pengalaman rasa saat bumbu gurih dimasukkan ke dalam mulut
🇵🇭Filipino
sarap
ang karanasan sa panlasa kapag ang isang malasang pampalasa ay kinuha sa bibig
🇲🇾Malay
rasa
pengalaman rasa apabila perasa yang enak dimasukkan ke dalam mulut
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تذوق
تجربة التذوق عند إدخال البهارات اللذيذة إلى الفم
🇮🇷Persian
مزه
تجربه چشایی زمانی که یک چاشنی خوش طعم به دهان می‌رود
🇹🇷Turkish
tat
ağıza lezzetli bir çeşni alındığında yaşanan tat deneyimi
🇮🇱Hebrew
טַעַם
חווית הטעם כאשר תבלין מלוח נלקח לפה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'savour'?
The primary meaning of 'savour' is 'the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'savour' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'savour' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'savour' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'savour' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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