flavoring US
ˈfleɪvərɪŋ
See also: flavouring (UK)
flavoring: substance added to food to give or improve taste
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Definition of flavoring - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

food additiveUSsubstance added to food to give or improve tasteUS
  • Vanilla is a common flavoring in desserts.
essence seasoning

Adjective

cookingUSadding taste to food or drinkUS
  • The flavoring ingredients made the dish delicious.
seasoning spicing
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  • flavoring: substance added to food to give or improve taste
    substance added to food to give or improve taste

Origin of flavoring

English, flavor (taste) + -ing (action)

Terms with flavoring included in their meaning

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culinary ingredient
liquid from a lemon, used as flavoring or in drinks
seasoning
mixture of spices for flavoring
flavoring
substance used to produce a specific taste
culinary spice
spicy root used as a spice or flavoring
food
thick liquid with high sugar content for flavoring
fruityadj.
food
containing fruit or fruit flavoring
culinary extract
flavoring extract from the pods of a tropical orchid
cooking
fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum, used for flavoring food

Examples of flavoring in a sentence

  • Artificial flavoring was added to the candy.
  • The flavoring spices enhanced the soup's aroma.
  • Flavoring extracts were used in the cake recipe.

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  1. French:arôme, aromatisant, ...
  2. German:Aromastoff, aromatisierend, ...
  3. Italian:aroma, aromatizzante, ...
  4. Spanish:aromatizante, de sabor, ...
  5. Portuguese:aromatizante, saborizante, ...
  6. Chinese:香料, 调味的, ...
  7. Japanese:香料, 風味を加える, ...
  8. Arabic:منكه, مُنَكِّه, ...
  9. Hebrew:חוֹמֶר טַעַם, מְתַבֵּל, ...
  10. Russian:ароматизатор, ароматизирующий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ароматизатор, смаковий, ...
  12. Hindi:स्वादकारक, स्वादवर्धक, ...
flavor US
ˈfleɪvər
See also: flavour (UK)

Definition of flavor - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
tasteUSquality produced by taste and smell togetherUS
  • The flavor of the soup was rich and savory.
palate savor taste
2.
flavoringUSsubstance used to produce a specific tasteUS
  • Vanilla is a popular flavor in desserts.
essence flavouring seasoning
3.
atmosphereUSgeneral atmosphere of a place or situationUS
  • The festival had a lively flavor.
ambiance character mood
4.
physicsTECH.USone of the six types of quarksTECH.US
  • The top flavor is a type of quark.
category kind type

Verb

tr.
1.
cookingUSenhance the taste of somethingUS
  • The chef flavored the dish with spices.
enhance season spice
2.
impart characterUSgive a distinctive quality or atmosphere toUS
  • The experience flavored his view of the city..
infuse season
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distinctive character of a location, shown in customs, food or mood
The street music gives the city its local flavor.
fat enhances taste
In culinary school, students learn that fat is flavor.
something popular for a short time
That band is just the flavor of the month.
something popular for a short time
That band is just the flavor of the week.
temporary interest or fad
Yoga was today's flavor last year, now it's all about pilates.
make food taste better
She added some flavor to the soup with fresh herbs.

Origin of flavor

Latin, flatus (blow) + Old French, flaor (smell)

Examples of flavor in a sentence

  • Each flavor in the dish was perfectly balanced.
  • Chocolate flavor is often added to coffee.
  • Mint flavor is refreshing in summer drinks.
  • The city's unique flavor attracted many tourists.
  • The restaurant's decor added a cozy flavor to the dining experience.
  • Physicists study the flavor of quarks to understand particle interactions.

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  1. French:saveur, assaisonner, ...
  2. German:Geschmack, würzen, ...
  3. Italian:sapore, insaporire, ...
  4. Spanish:sabor, sazonar, ...
  5. Portuguese:sabor, realçar o sabor, ...
  6. Chinese:味道, 调味, ...
  7. Japanese:風味, 味付けする, ...
  8. Arabic:نَكْهَة, نَكَّهَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:טַעַם, לְתַבֵּל, ...
  10. Russian:вкус, приправить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:смак, покращувати смак, ...
  12. Hindi:स्वाद, स्वाद बढ़ाना, ...

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