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taste

Pronunciation: [/teɪst/]

Word

Learn how to use taste in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food and drink”

(noun) the flavor of something that you can sense with your tongue. It's how something food or drink makes your mouth feel.

Example

The cake had a sweet taste because of the sugar in it.

Example

The medicine had a bitter taste that made me grimace.

Example

What does the lemon taste like?

Context: “food and drink”

(verb) to perceive the flavor of something with your tongue. It's what you do when you eat or drink and know what something is like by how it feels in your mouth.

Example

I tasted the soup to see if it needed more salt.

Example

She refused to taste the sushi because she didn't like raw fish.

Example

Can you taste the difference between the two types of apples?

How to pronounce taste

Pronunciation: [/teɪst/]

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