taste

Etymology 1
From, borrowed from , from assumed , from assumed , a new iterative of , from , ultimately from. Almost displaced native Middle English (from Old English ), Middle English  (from Old English ) (whence Modern English smack), Middle English  (from Old English ).

Noun

 * 1) One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
 * 2) The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.
 * 3) A small sample of food, drink, or recreational drugs.
 * 4)  A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
 * 5) Personal preference; liking; predilection.
 * 6)  A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
 * 7) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
 * 1) Personal preference; liking; predilection.
 * 2)  A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
 * 3) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
 * 1) Personal preference; liking; predilection.
 * 2)  A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
 * 3) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
 * 1)  A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
 * 2) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
 * 1) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
 * 1) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.

Synonyms

 * , ; See also Thesaurus:gustation
 * See also Thesaurus:predilection
 * See also Thesaurus:predilection

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic:, , مَذَاق
 * Hijazi Arabic: طَعَم
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: gustu
 * Assamese: জুতি, সোৱাদ
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: тәм, тат
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: смак
 * Bengali:, ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chechen: чам
 * Chinese:
 * Eastern Min: 味
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: smag
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: maitse
 * Even: амтан
 * Evenki: амта
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Friulian: savôr, gust
 * Galician:, saibo, laimo, chorido, ,
 * Georgian: გემო
 * German: ,
 * Alemannic German: Gust
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γεῦσις
 * Gujarati: સ્વાદ
 * Haitian Creole: gou
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, hi ज़ायक़ा
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: maku
 * Ingush: чам
 * Irish: blas
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kalmyk: амтн
 * Kazakh: дәм
 * Khmer: រសជាតិ
 * Korean: ,
 * Kumyk: татыв
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: تام, چاخ
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao:
 * Latgalian: garža
 * Latin: gustātus, sapor
 * Latvian: garša
 * Lithuanian: skonis
 * Livonian: maits
 * Lombard: ,
 * Macedonian: вкус
 * Malay:
 * Manchu: ᠠᠮᡨᠠᠨ
 * Mansaka: nanam
 * Maori: tāwara, tāw(h)ara
 * Middle English: smak
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Nanai: амтан
 * Nivkh: амра
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: smak
 * Nynorsk: smak
 * Occitan: tast,
 * Old Czech: chut
 * Old Javanese: rasa
 * Ossetian: ад
 * Ottoman Turkish: طات, لذت
 * Pali: rasa
 * Pashto: طعم,
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Punjabi:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: gust, gost
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian: gustu
 * Scottish Gaelic: blas
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: у̀кус
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian:
 * Sindhi: سواد
 * Slovak: chuť
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: šmek, słod
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: dhuku
 * Swedish:
 * Tabasaran: дад, тӏяаьм
 * Tagalog: panlasa
 * Tajik:, маза, таъм
 * Tatar:
 * Tetum: tamis
 * Thai: ,
 * Tocharian B: śūke
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen: tagam
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: ذَائِقَہ
 * Uyghur: تەم
 * Uzbek: taʻm
 * Venetian:, saore
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:
 * West Coast Bajau: reso
 * Zhuang: feihdauh


 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Hungarian:, ízérzékelés, ízérzék, ízlelőképesség
 * Middle English: smak
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Vietnamese: (味覺)


 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic: ذوق
 * Hijazi Arabic: ذوق
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: smag
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: maitse
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: gust
 * Georgian: გემოვნება
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Latin: palātum, sapor
 * Latvian: gaume
 * Malay: citarasa
 * Nepali: स्वाद
 * Norwegian: smak
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Yiddish: טעם, געשמאַק, גוסט


 * Bulgarian:
 * Georgian: მიდრეკილება
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Russian:


 * Bulgarian:, опи́тване
 * Danish: smagsprøve
 * Egyptian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: forsmekkur
 * Irish: tástáil
 * Norwegian: smakebit
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, пе́рвое знако́мство
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: tastu
 * Logudorese: tastu
 * Sassarese: tastu
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Georgian:
 * Latin:
 * Romanian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: (1),  (2)

Verb

 * 1)  To sample the flavor of something orally.
 * 2)  To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.
 * 3)  To identify (a flavor) by sampling something orally.
 * 4)  To experience.
 * 5) To take sparingly.
 * 6) * 1699,, Epistle to John Dryden
 * Age but tastes of pleasures, youth devours.
 * 1) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.
 * 2)  To try by the touch; to handle.
 * 1) To take sparingly.
 * 2) * 1699,, Epistle to John Dryden
 * Age but tastes of pleasures, youth devours.
 * 1) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.
 * 2)  To try by the touch; to handle.
 * 1) * 1699,, Epistle to John Dryden
 * Age but tastes of pleasures, youth devours.
 * 1) To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.
 * 2)  To try by the touch; to handle.
 * 1)  To try by the touch; to handle.

Synonyms

 * , ; See also Thesaurus:taste
 * , ; See also Thesaurus:have taste

Translations

 * Arabic: ,
 * Egyptian Arabic: دَاق
 * Hijazi Arabic: ذاق
 * Moroccan Arabic: داق
 * South Levantine Arabic: داق
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: gustu
 * Assamese: চাক, খাই চা, সোৱাদ ল
 * Azerbaijani: ,
 * Bikol Central: tana
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Cebuano: tilaw
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 嘗味, ,
 * Czech: ochutnat
 * Danish: smage
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Farefare: leme, leme
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: cercjâ, cerčhâ
 * Galician: gustar, probar
 * Gallurese: attastà, tastà
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Gothic: 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: γεύομαι
 * Hebrew:
 * Higaonon: tilaw, sulayi
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Iban: megai
 * Icelandic: bragða,
 * Ido:
 * Ingrian: proovata, yrittää, pruukata
 * Irish: tástáil
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kabuverdianu: purba, prová
 * Lao: ຊີມ
 * Latin: gusto
 * Latvian: garšot
 * Lombard: gustà
 * Maltese: daq
 * Maori: ngutungutu, hā
 * Middle English: smacchen, smaken
 * Mòcheno: kostn
 * Mongolian:
 * Moore: leemse
 * Nepali:
 * Norman: gouôter
 * Norwegian: smake
 * Occitan: ,
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese: sentir o gosto (de), ,
 * Quechua: llaqway
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: gustar, guster
 * Russian: ,
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: gustai, tastai
 * Logudorese: assazare, gustàre, ingonnò
 * Sassarese: attastà, tastà
 * Scottish Gaelic: blais
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Sicilian: tastari, assapurari, sàpiri
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: proběrowaś
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: tikman, lasahan
 * Tamil:
 * Tetum: tamis
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: смакува́ти, спро́бувати, куштува́ти, скуштува́ти
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon: ,
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: priuwe
 * Yiddish: טועם זײַן, פֿאַרזוכן
 * ǃXóõ: ta̰ã


 * Aromanian: gustu
 * Azerbaijani:, dadını vermək
 * Bulgarian: имам вкус на
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: smage
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: gusti
 * Finnish:
 * French: avoir un goût,
 * Friulian: gustâ un savôr
 * Galician: ,
 * Gallurese: tastà, attastà
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γεύομαι
 * Gujarati: ચાખવુ
 * Hungarian: íze van ,
 * Icelandic: bragðast
 * Ingrian: maistua, maistaissa
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 味がする
 * Kabuverdianu: purba, prová
 * Latin: sapiō
 * Latvian: garšot
 * Maltese: daq
 * Norman: gouôter
 * Norwegian: smake
 * Occitan:
 * Persian: مزه داشتن
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ter gosto de,
 * Romanian: a avea gust
 * Russian: име́ть вку́с
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: gustai, tastai
 * Logudorese: assazare, gustàre
 * Sassarese: tastà, attastà
 * Sicilian: tastari
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ма́ти смак
 * Yiddish: טועם־טעם זײַן, פֿאַרזוכן


 * Arabic: ,
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: ochutnat
 * Danish: smage
 * Dutch: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: γεύομαι
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Maltese: daq
 * Ngazidja Comorian: dhuku, hisi
 * Norman: gouôter
 * Portuguese:
 * Sicilian: tastari,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Danish:

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From the noun.

Verb

 * 1) To type

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) perceived flavor

Verb

 * 1) to type