flavour
Meaning
Flavour refers to the distinctive taste or aroma of a food or drink, often influenced by its ingredients and preparation methods.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "flavour" with "taste," where "flavour" encompasses both taste and aroma.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
sat
at
a
small
caf
é
near
the
market
and
watched
the
cook
stir
a
pot
of
soup
.
When
I
tried
a
spoonful
,
the
flavour
was
rich
and
slightly
spicy
,
with
a
fresh
lemon
note
.
The
aroma
reminded
me
of
my
grandmother's
kitchen
,
so
I
compared
the
taste
to
the
soups
my
family
used
to
make
.
While
the
cook
explained
the
basic
ingredients
,
I
noticed
a
few
unusual
herbs
that
gave
the
dish
more
depth
.
I
decided
to
ask
for
the
recipe
so
I
could
try
to
recreate
the
same
flavour
at
home
.
Common Phrases
rich flavour
unique flavour
artificial flavour
Synonyms
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