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Comer, Beber y Servir Comida - Sabores y Aromas

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con los sabores y gustos como "acidez", "umami" y "avellanado".

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sweetness
[Sustantivo]

the sensory experience of a pleasing or sugary flavor

dulzura, sabor dulce

dulzura, sabor dulce

Ex: The natural sweetness of the freshly squeezed orange juice added a refreshing twist to breakfast .La **dulzura** natural del jugo de naranja recién exprimido añadió un toque refrescante al desayuno.
sourness
[Sustantivo]

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

acidez, agrura

acidez, agrura

Ex: She puckered her lips at the unexpected sourness of the unripe berry .Frunció los labios ante la **acidez** inesperada de la baya verde.
saltiness
[Sustantivo]

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

salobridad, sabor salado

salobridad, sabor salado

Ex: She enjoyed the saltiness of the roasted nuts as a savory snack .Disfrutó de lo **salado** de los frutos secos tostados como un aperitivo sabroso.
bitterness
[Sustantivo]

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

amargor, amargura

amargor, amargura

Ex: The bitterness of the tonic water surprised her as she took a sip .La **amargura** del agua tónica la sorprendió mientras tomaba un sorbo.
umami
[Sustantivo]

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

umami

umami

Ex: The tomatoes in the sauce provided a natural umami boost, making it taste more robust and satisfying.Los tomates en la salsa proporcionaron un impulso natural de **umami**, haciéndola saber más robusta y satisfactoria.
pungency
[Sustantivo]

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

picante, acritud

picante, acritud

Ex: The hot peppers contributed to the pungency of the salsa , creating a spicy kick .Los pimientos picantes contribuyeron a la **punzancia** de la salsa, creando un toque picante.
spiciness
[Sustantivo]

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

picante

picante

Ex: The spiciness of the Thai soup left a lingering warmth on the palate .El **picante** de la sopa tailandesa dejó un calor persistente en el paladar.
hotness
[Sustantivo]

the level of spiciness or heat in food

picante, nivel de picante

picante, nivel de picante

Ex: The hotness of the buffalo wings challenged even the most adventurous eaters .**El picante** de las alitas de búfalo desafió incluso a los comensales más aventureros.
coolness
[Sustantivo]

a refreshing, mild, or soothing sensation in the mouth, often associated with mint, menthol, or cucumber

frescura, refrescamiento

frescura, refrescamiento

astringency
[Sustantivo]

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

astringencia, aspereza

astringencia, aspereza

Ex: The astringency of the blackberries added complexity to the fruity jam .**La astringencia** de las moras añadió complejidad a la mermelada frutal.
metallicness
[Sustantivo]

a taste, aroma, or sensation resembling that of metal such as certain medicines or amalgam dental fillings

metalicidad, sabor metálico

metalicidad, sabor metálico

acidic
[Adjetivo]

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

muy agrio

muy agrio

Ex: He added a splash of vinegar to the sauce , making it more acidic and zesty .Añadió un chorrito de vinagre a la salsa, haciéndola más **ácida** y picante.
astringent
[Adjetivo]

having a sharp, bitter, or sour taste

astringente

astringente

Ex: Astringent notes in dark chocolate can contribute to its complexity , adding a bitter and drying sensation .Las notas **astringentes** en el chocolate negro pueden contribuir a su complejidad, añadiendo una sensación amarga y seca.
bitter
[Adjetivo]

having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet

amargo

amargo

Ex: Despite its bitter taste , he appreciated the health benefits of eating kale in his salad .A pesar de su sabor **amargo**, apreciaba los beneficios para la salud de comer col rizada en su ensalada.
bittersweet
[Adjetivo]

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

agridulce, dulceamargo

agridulce, dulceamargo

Ex: The dark roast coffee beans produced a bittersweet brew , blending a robust bitter kick with a nuanced caramel sweetness .Los granos de café tostado oscuro produjeron una infusión **agridulce**, combinando un fuerte golpe amargo con una dulzura de caramelo matizada.
brackish
[Adjetivo]

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

salobre, agua salobre

salobre, agua salobre

Ex: The scientists studied the effects of brackish water on local plant species .Los científicos estudiaron los efectos del agua **salobre** en las especies de plantas locales.
hot
[Adjetivo]

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

picante, picoso

picante, picoso

Ex: The hot sauce was so intense that it made my eyes water with every bite.La salsa **picante** era tan intensa que hacía que mis ojos lagrimearan con cada bocado.
mild
[Adjetivo]

having a flavor that is not sharp or overpowering

suave, ligero

suave, ligero

Ex: She preferred a mild flavor , avoiding anything too spicy .Ella prefería un sabor **suave**, evitando cualquier cosa demasiado picante.
robust
[Adjetivo]

featuring a rich taste

robusto, intenso

robusto, intenso

Ex: The chef crafted a robust sauce , infusing the dish with a powerful and well-rounded flavor .El chef elaboró una salsa **robusta**, infundiendo el plato con un sabor potente y bien equilibrado.
savory
[Adjetivo]

(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

salado, picante

salado, picante

Ex: A bowl of savory miso soup warmed her up on the chilly evening .Un tazón de sopa miso **sabrosa** la calentó en la fría noche.
seasoned
[Adjetivo]

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

condimentado, sazonado

condimentado, sazonado

Ex: They snacked on seasoned popcorn , sprinkled with chili powder and nutritional yeast .Picaron palomitas de maíz **condimentadas**, espolvoreadas con chile en polvo y levadura nutricional.
sharp
[Adjetivo]

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

ácido, picante

ácido, picante

Ex: The sharp tang of the pickled onions contrasted nicely with the sweetness of the carrots .El sabor **intenso** de las cebollas en vinagre contrastaba muy bien con la dulzura de las zanahorias.
sour
[Adjetivo]

having a sharp acidic taste like lemon

agrio, ácido

agrio, ácido

Ex: The sour cherries make the best pies.Las cerezas **ácidas** hacen los mejores pasteles.
spicy
[Adjetivo]

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

picante, sazonado

picante, sazonado

Ex: They ordered the spicy Thai noodles , craving the intense heat and bold flavors .Ordenaron los fideos tailandeses **picantes**, deseando el calor intenso y los sabores audaces.
sweet-and-sour
[Adjetivo]

(of food) cooked in a way that tastes both sweet and sour

agridulce

agridulce

sweetish
[Adjetivo]

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

dulzón, azucarado

dulzón, azucarado

Ex: The barbecue sauce had a sweetish tang , adding a mild sweetness to the grilled meat .La salsa barbacoa tenía un sabor **dulzón**, añadiendo una suave dulzura a la carne asada.
syrupy
[Adjetivo]

having an overly sweet flavor

empalagoso, demasiado dulce

empalagoso, demasiado dulce

Ex: The glazed doughnuts were delightfully syrupy, each bite oozing with a sugary and flavorful filling.Las donas glaseadas eran deliciosamente **jarabosas**, cada bocado rezumaba un relleno azucarado y lleno de sabor.
tart
[Adjetivo]

having a sharp taste that stings the tongue

agrio, ácido, amargo

agrio, ácido, amargo

Ex: A splash of lime juice added a tart kick to the margarita .Un chorrito de jugo de lima añadió un toque **ácido** a la margarita.
unsalted
[Adjetivo]

(of food) not containing added salt

sin sal

sin sal

Ex: The unsalted nuts offered a simple and wholesome snack option .Los frutos secos **sin sal** ofrecían una opción de snack simple y saludable.
watery
[Adjetivo]

having too much water and little taste

aguado

aguado

Ex: The smoothie was watery and bland , lacking the creaminess and sweetness of properly blended fruit .El batido estaba **acuoso** y soso, careciendo de la cremosidad y dulzura de la fruta bien mezclada.
tang
[Sustantivo]

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

acidez, sabor picante

acidez, sabor picante

Ex: The pickles offered a crunchy texture along with a tang that complemented the sandwich .Los pepinillos ofrecían una textura crujiente junto con un **toque ácido** que complementaba el sándwich.
savor
[Sustantivo]

the distinctive and enjoyable taste or aroma of food or drink

sabor, aroma

sabor, aroma

Ex: The seafood risotto boasted a maritime savor, highlighting the freshness of the ocean ingredients .El risotto de mariscos presumía de un **sabor** marítimo, destacando la frescura de los ingredientes del océano.
bite
[Sustantivo]

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

mordisco, picante

mordisco, picante

Ex: The gingerbread had a sweet-spicy bite, making it a flavorful holiday treat .El pan de jengibre tenía un **sabor** dulce y picante, lo que lo convertía en un sabroso manjar navideño.
aftertaste
[Sustantivo]

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

retrogusto

retrogusto

Ex: The sweet and tangy fruit salad had a delightful aftertaste, making it a refreshing dessert option .La ensalada de frutas dulce y ácida tenía un **retrogusto** delicioso, lo que la convertía en una opción de postre refrescante.
savoriness
[Sustantivo]

the state of having a delicious taste

buen sabor

buen sabor

oleogustus
[Sustantivo]

a unique taste sensation that is attributed to the perception of fats or lipids in food

oleogustus

oleogustus

supertaster
[Sustantivo]

an individual who has a heightened sense of taste and is more sensitive to the flavors and sensations in food and beverages

súper catador, hipercatador

súper catador, hipercatador

acquired taste
[Sustantivo]

something that one dislikes first but starts to like it with the passage of time

gusto adquirido

gusto adquirido

briny
[Adjetivo]

having the taste of salt

salado, marino

salado, marino

Ex: As the ship sailed through the briny waters , sailors could taste the salt on their lips .Mientras el barco navegaba por las aguas **saladas**, los marineros podían saborear la sal en sus labios.
earthy
[Adjetivo]

having characteristics of soil or the earth, often associated with flavors such as mushrooms, root vegetables, or certain types of wine

terroso, terrenal

terroso, terrenal

fruity
[Adjetivo]

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

afrutado, con sabor a fruta

afrutado, con sabor a fruta

Ex: The air freshener filled the room with a sweet and fruity fragrance.El ambientador llenó la habitación con una fragancia dulce y **afrutada**.
full-bodied
[Adjetivo]

(of drinks) having a rich and intense flavor

con cuerpo

con cuerpo

nutty
[Adjetivo]

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

avellanado, con sabor a nuez

avellanado, con sabor a nuez

Ex: The pesto sauce had a nutty richness , combining basil , pine nuts , and Parmesan cheese .La salsa pesto tenía una riqueza **a nuez**, combinando albahaca, piñones y queso parmesano.
rich
[Adjetivo]

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

rico

rico

Ex: He found the rich, buttery lobster bisque to be a delightful treat , full of deep , savory flavors .Encontró la sopa de langosta **rica** y mantecosa como un delicioso manjar, lleno de sabores profundos y sabrosos.
smoky
[Adjetivo]

having a taste like smoke

ahumado (sabor)

ahumado (sabor)

Ex: The cheese had a rich , smoky flavor from being aged in a wood-fired cellar .El queso tenía un sabor rico y **ahumado** por haber sido añejado en una bodega de leña.
tangy
[Adjetivo]

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

ácido, picante

ácido, picante

Ex: The tangy yogurt sauce complemented the spicy kebabs perfectly .La salsa de yogur **ácida** complementaba perfectamente los kebabs picantes.
yeasty
[Adjetivo]

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

levaduroso, fermentado

levaduroso, fermentado

Ex: The pizza dough had a distinctively yeasty taste , signaling its artisanal preparation .La masa de pizza tenía un sabor distintivamente **a levadura**, lo que indicaba su preparación artesanal.
zesty
[Adjetivo]

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

picante, sabroso

picante, sabroso

Ex: The zesty salad dressing , made with balsamic vinegar and Dijon mustard , brought the greens to life .El aderezo de ensalada **picante**, hecho con vinagre balsámico y mostaza de Dijon, dio vida a los verdes.
woody
[Adjetivo]

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

leñoso, maderoso

leñoso, maderoso

Ex: The incense released a calming woody scent, reminiscent of sandalwood and cedar.El incienso desprendía un aroma leñoso relajante, que recordaba al sándalo y al cedro.
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