taster

ˈteɪstər

Definition

Definition of taster - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

foodperson who samples food or drink for quality

The chef hired a taster for the new menu.

preview

sample or preview of something larger

The concert taster left the audience wanting more.

preview

sample

snippet

genetic taster

TECH.

person able to taste phenylthiocarbamide

TECH.

Only a genetic taster could detect the compound.

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wine taster

person who evaluates the quality of wine

The wine taster swirled the glass expertly before taking a sip..

Origin of taster

Old French, taster (to touch, taste)

Examples of taster in a sentence

The taster's feedback was crucial for the product launch.
The movie trailer was just a taster of the full film.
The book's first chapter serves as a taster.
A taster can identify subtle flavors in foods.
The taster's ability amazed the scientists.

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French:goûteur, avant-goût, ...
German:Verkoster, Vorgeschmack, ...
Italian:assaggiatore, anteprima, ...
Spanish:catador, avance, ...
Portuguese:provador, amostra, ...
Chinese:试吃员, 样本, ...
Japanese:試食者, プレビュー, ...
Arabic:مُتَذَوِّق, مُقَدِّمَة, ...
Hebrew:טוֹעֵם, טְעִימָה, ...
Russian:дегустатор, пробник, ...
Ukrainian:дегустатор, попередній перегляд, ...
Hindi:स्वाद परीक्षक, पूर्वावलोकन, ...
Bengali:স্বাদপরীক্ষক, টেস্টার, ...
Catalan:tastador, mostra, ...
Czech:degustátor, ukázka, ...
Danish:smager, forsmag, ...
Dutch:proever, voorproefje, ...
Greek:δοκιμαστής, προεπισκόπηση, ...
Hungarian:kóstoló, előzetes, ...
Khmer:អ្នកភ្លក់រសជាតិ, គំរូសាកល្បង, ...
Korean:시식자, 미리보기, ...
Persian:چشنده, پیش‌نمایش, ...
Polish:degustator, próbka, ...
Portuguese (BR):degustador, prévia, ...
Romanian:degustător, mostră, ...
Swedish:provsmakare, smakprov, ...
Thai:ผู้ชิม, ตัวอย่าง, ...
Turkish:çeşnici, önizleme, ...
Vietnamese:người nếm thử, bản xem trước, ...

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