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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 « acidité », « umami » et « noisette ».

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the sensory experience of a pleasing or sugary flavor

douceur, sucré

douceur, sucré

Ex: The sweetness of the freshly squeezed orange juice added a refreshing twist to breakfast .

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

acidité, aigreur

acidité, aigreur

Ex: She puckered her lips at the sourness of the unripe berry .

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

salinité, saveur salée

salinité, saveur salée

Ex: She enjoyed saltiness of the roasted nuts as a savory snack .

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

amertume, âpreté

amertume, âpreté

Ex: bitterness of the tonic water surprised her as she took a sip .
umami
[nom]

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

umami

umami

Ex: The soy sauce added a burst umami to the stir-fry , enhancing its overall taste .

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

pungence, piquant

pungence, piquant

Ex: The hot peppers contributed to pungency of the salsa , creating a spicy kick .

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

l'épice, le piquant

l'épice, le piquant

Ex: spiciness of the Thai soup left a lingering warmth on the palate .
hotness
[nom]

the level of spiciness or heat in food

piquant, chaleur

piquant, chaleur

Ex: hotness of the buffalo wings challenged even the most adventurous eaters .

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

fraîcheur, sensation de fraîcheur

fraîcheur, sensation de fraîcheur

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

astringence, astringency

astringence, astringency

Ex: astringency of the blackberries added complexity to the fruity jam .

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

métallisme, métallité

métallisme, métallité

acidic
[Adjectif]

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

acide, aigre

acide, aigre

Ex: He added a splash of vinegar to the sauce , making it acidic and zesty .
astringent
[Adjectif]

having a sharp, bitter, or sour taste

astringent, âpre, caustique

astringent, âpre, caustique

Ex: Astringent notes in dark chocolate can contribute to its complexity , adding a bitter and drying sensation .
bitter
[Adjectif]

having a strong taste that is unpleasant and not sweet

amer

amer

Ex: Despite bitter taste , he appreciated the health benefits of eating kale in his salad .
bittersweet
[Adjectif]

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

amer-doux, sucré-amer

amer-doux, sucré-amer

Ex: The dark roast coffee beans produced bittersweet brew , blending a robust bitter kick with a nuanced caramel sweetness .
brackish
[Adjectif]

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

salmâtre, brackish

salmâtre, brackish

Ex: The scientists studied the effects brackish water on local plant species .
hot
[Adjectif]

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

épicé

épicé

Ex: He accidentally added too much chili powder , making the stew hot.
mild
[Adjectif]

having a flavor that is not sharp or overpowering

doux, léger

doux, léger

Ex: She preferred mild flavor , avoiding anything too spicy .
robust
[Adjectif]

featuring a rich taste

corsé, fort

corsé, fort

Ex: The chef crafted robust sauce , infusing the dish with a powerful and well-rounded flavor .
savory
[Adjectif]

(of food) salty or spicy rather than sweet

salé, savoureux

salé, savoureux

Ex: A bowl savory miso soup warmed her up on the chilly evening .
seasoned
[Adjectif]

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

assaisonné, épicé

assaisonné, épicé

Ex: They snacked seasoned popcorn , sprinkled with chili powder and nutritional yeast .
sharp
[Adjectif]

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

aigre, piquant

aigre, piquant

Ex: sharp tang of the pickled onions contrasted nicely with the sweetness of the carrots .
sour
[Adjectif]

having a sharp acidic taste like lemon

aigre, acide

aigre, acide

Ex: The lemon juice was sour for her to drink straight .
spicy
[Adjectif]

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

épicé

épicé

Ex: They ordered spicy Thai noodles , craving the intense heat and bold flavors .
sweet-and-sour
[Adjectif]

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

aigre-doux

aigre-doux

sweetish
[Adjectif]

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

sucré, légèrement sucré

sucré, légèrement sucré

Ex: The barbecue sauce had sweetish tang , adding a mild sweetness to the grilled meat .
syrupy
[Adjectif]

having an overly sweet flavor

sirupeux, sucré

sirupeux, sucré

tart
[Adjectif]

having a sharp taste that stings the tongue

acide, aigre

acide, aigre

Ex: A splash of lime juice added tart kick to the margarita .
unsalted
[Adjectif]

(of food) not containing added salt

non salé, sans sel

non salé, sans sel

Ex: unsalted nuts offered a simple and wholesome snack option .
watery
[Adjectif]

having too much water and little taste

aqueux

aqueux

Ex: The smoothie watery and bland , lacking the creaminess and sweetness of properly blended fruit .
tang
[nom]

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

une vivacité, un goût prononcé

une vivacité, un goût prononcé

Ex: The pickles offered a crunchy texture along with tang that complemented the sandwich .
savor
[nom]

the distinctive and enjoyable taste or aroma of food or drink

savour, saveur

savour, saveur

Ex: The seafood risotto boasted a savor, highlighting the freshness of the ocean ingredients .
bite
[nom]

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

morsure, piquant

morsure, piquant

Ex: The gingerbread had a bite, making it a flavorful holiday treat .

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

arrière-goût, goût de bouche

arrière-goût, goût de bouche

Ex: The sweet and tangy fruit salad had a aftertaste, making it a refreshing dessert option .

the state of having a delicious taste

saveur

saveur

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

oleoguste, oleogustation

oleoguste, oleogustation

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

superdégustateur, super-goûteur

superdégustateur, super-goûteur

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
[Adjectif]

having the taste of salt

salé, marin

salé, marin

Ex: As the ship sailed through briny waters , sailors could taste the salt on their lips .
earthy
[Adjectif]

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

terrestre, minéral

terrestre, minéral

fruity
[Adjectif]

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

fruité, aux arômes de fruits

fruité, aux arômes de fruits

full-bodied
[Adjectif]

(of drinks) having a rich and intense flavor

qui a du corps

qui a du corps

nutty
[Adjectif]

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

noisette, nutté

noisette, nutté

Ex: The pesto sauce had nutty richness , combining basil , pine nuts , and Parmesan cheese .
rich
[Adjectif]

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

riche en

riche en

Ex: He found rich, buttery lobster bisque to be a delightful treat , full of deep , savory flavors .
smoky
[Adjectif]

having a taste like smoke

fumé, au goût de fumée

fumé, au goût de fumée

Ex: The cheese had a richsmoky flavor from being aged in a wood-fired cellar .
tangy
[Adjectif]

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

acidulé, piquant

acidulé, piquant

Ex: tangy yogurt sauce complemented the spicy kebabs perfectly .
yeasty
[Adjectif]

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

fermenté, de levure

fermenté, de levure

Ex: The pizza dough had a yeasty taste , signaling its artisanal preparation .
zesty
[Adjectif]

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

épicé, piquant

épicé, piquant

Ex: zesty salad dressing , made with balsamic vinegar and Dijon mustard , brought the greens to life .
woody
[Adjectif]

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

boisé, bois

boisé, bois

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