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Manger, Boire et Servir de la Nourriture - Goûts et Saveurs

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux goûts et aux saveurs tels que "aigreur", "umami" et "noisette".

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sweetness

the sensory experience of a pleasing or sugary flavor

douceur, sucrosité

douceur, sucrosité

Ex: The sweetness of the ripe strawberries made them a delightful snack. 
sourness

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

acidité, aigreur

acidité, aigreur

Ex: The sourness of the lemonade made it a refreshing summer drink. 
saltiness

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

salinité, goût salé

salinité, goût salé

Ex: The saltiness of the sea air added to the experience of walking along the beach. 
bitterness

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

amertume, âcreté

amertume, âcreté

Ex: The bitterness of the black coffee lingered on her palate. 
umami
umami
[nom]

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

umami

umami

Ex: The broth had a rich umami flavor, thanks to the addition of mushrooms and seaweed. 
pungency

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

piquant, âcreté

piquant, âcreté

Ex: The pungency of the onions brought a bold flavor to the curry. 
spiciness

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

piquant

piquant

Ex: The spiciness of the curry added a delightful kick to the dish. 
hotness
hotness
[nom]

the level of spiciness or heat in food

piquant, niveau de piquant

piquant, niveau de piquant

Ex: The hotness of the salsa took everyone by surprise at the party. 
coolness

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

fraîcheur, rafraîchissement

fraîcheur, rafraîchissement

astringency

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

astringence, âpreté

astringence, âpreté

Ex: The astringency of the red wine left a dry and puckering sensation on the palate. 
metallicness

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

métallicité, goût métallique

métallicité, goût métallique

acidic
acidic
[Adjectif]

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

acide

acide

Ex: The lemon juice gave the dish an acidic kick that brightened the flavors. 
astringent
astringent
[Adjectif]

having a sharp, bitter, or sour taste

astringent, âpre, caustique

astringent, âpre, caustique

Ex: The astringent flavor of green tea leaves a refreshing and slightly bitter taste on the palate. 
bitter
bitter
[Adjectif]

having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet

amer

amer

Ex: The bitter taste of black coffee lingered on her tongue after she took a sip. 
bittersweet
bittersweet
[Adjectif]

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

doux-amer, sucré-salé

doux-amer, sucré-salé

Ex: The bittersweet chocolate had a rich, dark taste with a subtle sweetness. 
brackish
brackish
[Adjectif]

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

saumâtre, doux-salé

saumâtre, doux-salé

Ex: The estuary is known for its brackish waters, which support a unique variety of wildlife. 
hot
hot
[Adjectif]

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

épicé

épicé

Ex: The curry was so hot that I had to drink several glasses of water to cool down. 
mild
mild
[Adjectif]

having a flavor that is not sharp or overpowering

doux, léger

doux, léger

Ex: The cheese had a mild flavor that everyone enjoyed. 
robust
robust
[Adjectif]

featuring a rich taste

robuste, corsé

robuste, corsé

Ex: The robust coffee had a bold and rich flavor, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. 
savory
savory
[Adjectif]

(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

salé, épicé

salé, épicé

Ex: The savory sauce added depth of flavor to the pasta dish. 
seasoned
seasoned
[Adjectif]

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

assaisonné, épicé

assaisonné, épicé

Ex: The seasoned chicken was marinated in a blend of herbs and spices before grilling. 
sharp
sharp
[Adjectif]

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

acide, piquant

acide, piquant

Ex: The sharp flavor of the aged vinegar made the salad dressing stand out. 
sour
sour
[Adjectif]

having a sharp acidic taste like lemon

aigre, acide

aigre, acide

Ex: The green apple had a delightfully sour and crisp flavor. 
spicy
spicy
[Adjectif]

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

épicé

épicé

Ex: The spicy salsa made with fresh jalapeños added a kick to the chips. 
sweet-and-sour
sweet-and-sour
[Adjectif]

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

aigre-doux

aigre-doux

sweetish
sweetish
[Adjectif]

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

sucré, doux

sucré, doux

Ex: The pastry had a sweetish glaze, offering a delicate sweetness without being overly sugary. 
syrupy
syrupy
[Adjectif]

having an overly sweet flavor

siropeux, trop sucré

siropeux, trop sucré

Ex: Her tea was overly syrupy, as she added too much honey, making it almost too sweet to drink. 
tart
tart
[Adjectif]

having a sharp taste that stings the tongue

acide, aigre

acide, aigre

Ex: The lemon pie had a tart flavor that made my mouth pucker. 
unsalted
unsalted
[Adjectif]

(of food) not containing added salt

non salé

non salé

Ex: The unsalted popcorn catered to those who preferred a plain and unseasoned snack. 
watery
watery
[Adjectif]

having too much water and little taste

aqueux

aqueux

Ex: The soup was disappointingly watery, lacking the rich flavor of homemade broth. 
tang
tang
[nom]

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

piquant, acidité

piquant, acidité

Ex: The pineapple had a tropical tang, making it a juicy and flavorful fruit. 
savor
savor
[nom]

the distinctive and enjoyable taste or aroma of food or drink

saveur, arôme

saveur, arôme

Ex: The homemade soup had a rich and comforting savor that reminded me of childhood. 
bite
bite
[nom]

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

morsure, piquant

morsure, piquant

Ex: The chili had a fiery bite that lingered on the taste buds. 
aftertaste

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

arrière-goût

arrière-goût

Ex: The espresso had a robust aftertaste, leaving a lingering hint of roasted coffee beans. 
savoriness

the state of having a delicious taste

saveur

saveur

oleogustus

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

oleogustus

oleogustus

supertaster

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

super-goûteur, hyper-goûteur

super-goûteur, hyper-goûteur

acquired taste

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

un goût acquis avec le temps, un goût auquel il faut s'habituer

un goût acquis avec le temps, un goût auquel il faut s'habituer

briny
briny
[Adjectif]

having the taste of salt

salé, marin

salé, marin

Ex: Anchovies added a briny kick to the pizza, enhancing the overall taste with their salty essence. 
earthy
earthy
[Adjectif]

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

terreux, terroir

terreux, terroir

fruity
fruity
[Adjectif]

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

fruité, aux saveurs fruitées

fruité, aux saveurs fruitées

Ex: The white wine had a fruity aroma, with notes of pear and citrus dancing on the palate. 
full-bodied
full-bodied
[Adjectif]

(of drinks) having a rich and intense flavor

qui a du corps

qui a du corps

nutty
nutty
[Adjectif]

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

noisetté, qui rappelle la noix

noisetté, qui rappelle la noix

Ex: The granola bar had a nutty flavor, with a blend of almonds, oats, and honey. 
rich
rich
[Adjectif]

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

riche en

riche en

Ex: The chocolate cake was incredibly rich, with layers of dense chocolate and a generous amount of frosting. 
smoky
smoky
[Adjectif]

having a taste like smoke

fumé, goût de fumée

fumé, goût de fumée

Ex: The barbecue ribs had a deliciously smoky taste that lingered on the palate. 
tangy
tangy
[Adjectif]

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

acidulé, piquant

acidulé, piquant

Ex: The tangy citrus flavor of the lemonade was refreshing on a hot day. 
yeasty
yeasty
[Adjectif]

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

levuré, fermenté

levuré, fermenté

Ex: The homemade bread had a deliciously yeasty flavor, evoking warmth and freshness. 
zesty
zesty
[Adjectif]

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

piquant, épicé

piquant, épicé

Ex: The zesty salsa added a burst of flavor to the tacos with its combination of tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. 
woody
woody
[Adjectif]

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

boisé, forestier

boisé, forestier

Ex: The wine had a woody taste, reflecting the influence of oak barrels during the aging process. 
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