sa·vour (s  v r)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of savor. |
savour US, savor [ˈseɪvə]
n
1. the quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste or smell
2. a specific taste or smell the savour of lime
3. a slight but distinctive quality or trace
4. the power to excite interest the savour of wit has been lost
5. Archaic reputation
vb
1. (intr; often foll by of) to possess the taste or smell (of)
2. (intr; often foll by of) to have a suggestion (of)
3. (Cookery) (tr) to give a taste to; season
4. (tr) to taste or smell, esp appreciatively
5. (tr) to relish or enjoy
[from Old French savour, from Latin sapor taste, from sapere to taste]
savourless US, savorless adj
savorous adj
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  savour - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouthgustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation - the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste" lemon - a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons vanilla - a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans |
| Verb | 1. | savour - have flavor; taste of something |
| 2. | savour - give taste to cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | |
| 3. | savour - taste appreciatively; "savor the soup" taste - perceive by the sense of taste; "Can you taste the garlic?" | |
| 4. | savour - derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory" feast one's eyes - look at with great enjoyment; "She feasted her eyes on the Tuscan landscape" devour - enjoy avidly; "She devoured his novels" |
savour
verb
1. relish, like, delight in, revel in, luxuriate in, gloat over We won't pretend we savour the prospect of a month in prison.
2. enjoy, appreciate, relish, delight in, revel in, partake of, drool over, luxuriate in, enjoy to the full, smack your lips over Savour the flavour of each mouthful.
Translations
savour savor (US) [ˈseɪvəʳ]
A. N → sabor m, gusto m
to add savour to sth → dar sabor a algo
it has lost its savour → ha perdido su sabor
to add savour to sth → dar sabor a algo
it has lost its savour → ha perdido su sabor
B. VT → saborear
savour [ˈseɪvər] (British) savor (US)
savour, (US) savor
n
(slight trace) → Spur f; there is a savour of pride in everything he says → in allem, was er sagt, schwingt ein gewisser Stolz mit
(= enjoyable quality) → Reiz m
vt
savour savor (Am) [ˈseɪvəʳ]
savour savor (Am) [ˈseɪvəʳ]
2. vt (also) (fig) → assaporare, gustare
3. vi to savour of sth → sapere di qc
savour savor (Am) [ˈseɪvəʳ]
2. vt (also) (fig) → assaporare, gustare
3. vi to savour of sth → sapere di qc
v savour [ˈseivə]
to eat, drink usually slowly in order to appreciate taste or quality He savoured the delicious soup. proe يَتَذَوَّق، يَتَلَذَّذ вкусвам с наслада vychutnávat si nyde auskosten απολαμβάνω (στη γεύση) saborear nautides maitsma طعم؛بو syödä nautiskellen savourer לְהִתעַנֵג עַל- रक्षक sladiti se ízlel menikmati njóta bragðsins á assaporare 味わう 음미하다 ragauti []baudīt; izgaršot menikmati genieten van nyte delektować się saborear a savura смаковать vychutnať pokusiti probati njuta av ลิ้มรสด้วยความอร่อย kurtarıcı 品嚐 смакувати, насолоджуватися مزا لے کر دھیرے دھیرے کھانا thưởng thức 品尝
adj savoury
having a usually salty or sharp, but not sweet, taste or smell a savoury omelette. geurig لَذيذ пикантен slaný, pikantní krydret pikant νόστιμος, πικάντικος salado vürtsikas خوش نمك؛تند maukas salé טָעִים जायकेदार pikantan, ukusan pikáns (ízű) sedap bragðmikill saporito 辛口の 자극적인 aštrus, pikantiškas garšīgs; pikants menyelerakan hartig krydret, pikant pikantny condimentado sărat острый, пикантный pikantný, ostrý pikanten ukusan kryddad, pikant, salt มีรสเค็มหรือรสเผ็ดหรือมีกลิ่น; ไม่หวาน baharatlı, tuzlu 鹹味或辣味的，非甜食的 гострий, пікантний مزیدار ، نمکین có hương vị mặn 有滋味的
n
something savoury served with eg alcoholic drinks. geurig طَبَق لَذيذ يُقَدَّم مع المَشْروبات الكُحولِيَّه мезе pikantní předkrm snacks pikante Vor..., Nachspeise αλμυρό που σερβίρεται με αλκοόλ entrante salado, canapé soolanäks غذاي خوش نمك و مختصر suolapala amuse-gueule salé מאכל מְתוּבָּל स्वादिष्ट भोजन, मसालेदार ukusno ínyencfalat, sós harapnivaló, nass (pl. sós mogyoró, olajbogyó stb.) kudapan yang asin rasanya snakk, nasl, snitta stuzzichino 辛口の料理 (짭짤한 음식) 세이버리 užkanda uzkoda makanan tidak manis hartig hapje småsnadder, finkrydret snacks przystawka salgadinhos gustare sărată острая закуска pikantné predjedlo pikanten prigrizek pikantan prilog uz alkohol aptitretare, smårätt อาหารสำหรับกระตุ้นให้หิว baharatlı/tuzlu yemek 鹹味下酒菜 гостра закуска الکحل کے ساتھ پیش کی جانے والا نمکین món ăn mặn dọn vào cuối bữa ăn 开胃菜肴
savour of
to have a suggestion or give an impression of (usually something bad) Their action savours of rebellion. smaak na يوحي بِ، تَفوحُ مِنه رائِحَة напомням на zavánět smage af schmecken nach δίνω την εντύπωση, υποδηλώνω, φανερώνω saber a, oler a lõhnama (millegi järele) دلالت كردن بر haiskahtaa sentir qqch. מְרַמֵז עַל में का गंध होना mirisati, imati okus érződik rajta vmi bernada bera keim af sapere di ～の感じがする (~의) 냄새를 풍기다 kvepėti izklausīties/izskatīties kā; ost pēc berbau; berunsur zwemen naar smake av zakrawać na, pachnieć saber a a mirosi иметь привкус, признаки zaváňať dišati (po čem) ličiti na lukta, tyda på, vittna om ให้คำแนะนำหรืความคิดเห็น belirtileri olmak, bakmak 帶有...(通常為負面)的意味 мати присмак; межувати з اشارہ کرنا، علامت ہونا có hơi hướng, phảng phất 带有...的意味
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