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sweetness
ουσιαστικό
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/ˈswitnəs/
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Σύνδεση
(γλυκότητα)

(γλυκότητα)

γλυκύτητα

the sensory experience of a pleasing or sugary flavor

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The sweetness of the ripe strawberries made them a delightful snack.
In baking, a touch of sweetness from honey enhances the flavor of the dessert.
sourness
ουσιαστικό
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/sˈaɪʊɹnəs/
(ξινίλα)

(ξινίλα)

ξύνη

the sharp or tangy flavor often associated with acidic or tart substances

saltiness
ουσιαστικό
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/sˈɑːltɪnəs/
(αλατότητα)

(αλατότητα)

αλμύρα

the characteristic taste sensation associated with the presence of salt in food

bitterness
bitterness
ουσιαστικό
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/ˈbɪtɝnəs/
(πικρός)

(πικρός)

πικρία

the sharp and unpleasant taste often found in coffee, dark chocolate, or certain vegetables

umami
umami
ουσιαστικό
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/juːmˈɑːmi/
(δέκατη γεύση)

(δέκατη γεύση)

ουμάμι

‌a taste that is not sour, bitter, salty, or sweet, found in some foods such as meat, etc.

What is "umami"?

Umami is often described as the fifth basic taste, alongside sweetness, sourness, bitterness, and saltiness. It is a savory or meaty taste sensation that is characteristic of foods containing glutamate, a type of amino acid. Umami is often found in foods such as meats, cheeses, mushrooms, tomatoes, and fermented products like aged cheeses and soybean paste. It adds depth, richness, and complexity to dishes, enhancing their overall flavor profile.

pungency
ουσιαστικό
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/pˈʌndʒənsi/
(πικρία)

(πικρία)

οξύτητα

the strong, sharp taste or sensation often associated with spicy or intensely flavored foods

What is "pungency"?

Pungency refers to a strong, sharp, or intense sensation that is often perceived as a burning or prickling feeling in the mouth, nose, or throat. It is typically associated with certain foods, spices, or ingredients that have a sharp or spicy flavor profile. Foods with pungent flavors can stimulate the senses and add depth and complexity to dishes, but they can also be overpowering if used in excess. Pungency is often experienced as a temporary sensation that fades relatively quickly, leaving behind a lingering warmth or spiciness.

spiciness
ουσιαστικό
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/spˈɪsɪnˌɛs/
(καυτερότητα)

(καυτερότητα)

πικάντικοτητα

the quality of having a strong or fiery taste due to the presence of spices or chili peppers

hotness
ουσιαστικό
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/hˈɑːtnəs/
(πικάντικο)

(πικάντικο)

καυτερότητα

the level of spiciness or heat in food

astringency
ουσιαστικό
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/ɐstɹˈɪndʒənsi/
(στυφή γεύση)

(στυφή γεύση)

στυφότητα

the dry, puckering, or rough sensation experienced in the mouth, often caused by substances like tannins in tea or unripe fruits

acidic
acidic
επίθετο
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/əˈsɪdɪk/
(ξινός)

(ξινός)

οξύς

(of flavour) tangy and sour, often due to the presence of acid

astringent
επίθετο
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/əˈstɹɪndʒənt/
(αυστηρός)

(αυστηρός)

στυπτικός

having a sharp, bitter, or sour taste

bitter
bitter
επίθετο
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/ˈbɪtɚ/
(ονειροπαγμένος)

(ονειροπαγμένος)

πικρός

having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet

bittersweet
επίθετο
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/ˈbɪtərˌswit/
(γοητευτικά πικρός)

(γοητευτικά πικρός)

πικρόγλυκος

having a taste that is a blend of both bitter and sweet flavors

brackish
επίθετο
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/ˈbɹækɪʃ/
(αλατούχος)

(αλατούχος)

αλλότριος

describing water that is slightly salty, typically where freshwater mixes with seawater

hot
hot
επίθετο
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/hɑːt/
(καυτερός (kafteros))

(καυτερός (kafteros))

πικάντικος (pikántikos)

(of food) having a spicy or peppery flavor that causes a burning sensation in the mouth

mild
επίθετο
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/maɪld/
(απαλός)

(απαλός)

ήπιος

having a flavor that is not sharp or overpowering

robust
επίθετο
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/ɹoʊˈbəst/
(γενναιόδωρος)

(γενναιόδωρος)

πλούσιος

featuring a rich taste

savory
savory
επίθετο
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/ˈseɪvɝi/
(αλμυρός και πικάντικος)

(αλμυρός και πικάντικος)

αλμυρός

(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

seasoned
seasoned
επίθετο
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/ˈsizənd/
(μυρωδάτος)

(μυρωδάτος)

καρυκευμένος

(of food) flavored with spices, herbs, or other ingredients to improve its taste and smell

sharp
επίθετο
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/ˈʃɑɹp/
(πιπέρινος)

(πιπέρινος)

οξύς

describing a flavor that is intense and tangy, often with a biting or pungent quality

sour
sour
επίθετο
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/ˈsaʊɚ/
(ξύδινος)

(ξύδινος)

ξινός

having a sharp acidic taste like lemon

sweet
spicy
spicy
επίθετο
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/ˈspaɪsi/
(καυτερός)

(καυτερός)

πικάντικος

having a strong taste that gives your mouth a pleasant burning feeling

sweetish
επίθετο
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/swˈiːɾɪʃ/
(γλυκός σε ήπιο βαθμό)

(γλυκός σε ήπιο βαθμό)

γλυκούτσικος

characterized by a taste that is somewhat sweet but not overwhelmingly so

syrupy
επίθετο
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/sˈɪɹʌpi/
(γλυκός σαν σιρόπι)

(γλυκός σαν σιρόπι)

σιρόπινο

having an overly sweet flavor

tart
tart
επίθετο
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/ˈtɑɹt/
(οξύς)

(οξύς)

ξινός

having a sharp taste that stings the tongue

unsalted
επίθετο
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/ʌnsˈɑːltᵻd/
(χωρίς αλάτι)

(χωρίς αλάτι)

άγευστος

(of food) not containing added salt

watery
watery
επίθετο
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/ˈwɑːtɚi/
(βαρετό)

(βαρετό)

νερουλό

having too much water and little taste

tang
ουσιαστικό
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/ˈtæŋ/, /ˈtɑŋ/
(ξινή γεύση)

(ξινή γεύση)

γευστική οξύτητα

a sharp and distinctive taste, typically associated with acidity or a lively and refreshing quality

savor
ουσιαστικό
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/ˈseɪvɝ/
(άρωμα)

(άρωμα)

γεύση

the distinctive and enjoyable taste or aroma of food or drink

bite
ουσιαστικό
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/baɪt/
(γευστική αίσθηση)

(γευστική αίσθηση)

δαγκωνιά

the intense taste experience of food, particularly characterized by a sharp or strong flavor

aftertaste
ουσιαστικό
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/ˈæf.tɚ.teɪst/
(μεταγευστική γεύση)

(μεταγευστική γεύση)

επίγευση

the lingering flavor that remains in the mouth after eating or drinking something

briny
επίθετο
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/bɹˈaɪni/
(άλμυρος)

(άλμυρος)

αλμυρός

having the taste of salt

fruity
επίθετο
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/ˈfɹuti/
(φρουτοπαραγωγός)

(φρουτοπαραγωγός)

φρουτώδης

having a sweet, fresh, or juicy taste or smell associated with various types of fruits

nutty
επίθετο
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/ˈnəti/
(ξηρός)

(ξηρός)

καρυδένιος

having a taste or aroma reminiscent of nuts, often rich, earthy, and slightly sweet

rich
rich
επίθετο
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/rɪtʃ/
(γεμάτος)

(γεμάτος)

πλούσιος

containing a high amount of fat, sugar, or other indulgent ingredients

smoky
επίθετο
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/ˈsmoʊki/
(καπνιός)

(καπνιός)

καπνιστός

having a taste like smoke

tangy
tangy
επίθετο
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/tˈæŋi/
(δυνατός)

(δυνατός)

ξινός

having a sharp, refreshing taste with a slight sourness or acidity

yeasty
επίθετο
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/jˈiːsti/
(μαγιάς)

(μαγιάς)

ζυμωμένος

having a taste or aroma resembling yeast, often found in bread, beer, or other fermented foods

zesty
επίθετο
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/zˈɛsti/
(ζωντανός)

(ζωντανός)

πιπεράτος

(of food) having a sharp, strong, and refreshing taste

woody
επίθετο
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/ˈwʊdi/
(ξύλινος)

(ξύλινος)

ξυλώδης

describing a flavor or aroma that is reminiscent of wood, often earthy, rich, and sometimes slightly sweet or spicy

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