flavor

sabor

Lo que percibes con el gusto al comer o beber algo.

En inglés sencillo: The taste of a food or drink.

• This soup has a rich flavor.
• I love the flavor of fresh strawberries.
• A little salt brings out the flavor.

Cómo se usa: flavor of something (The flavor of the sauce is quite strong.)

Sinónimos: taste

Expresiones frecuentes: rich flavor, flavor of something, strong flavor

aroma, saborizante

Sustancia que se añade a un alimento para darle un sabor concreto.

En inglés sencillo: Something added to food to give it a particular taste.

• The label lists an artificial flavor.
• They added a lemon flavor to the sweets.
• This drink contains natural flavors.

Sinónimos: flavoring

Expresiones frecuentes: artificial flavor, natural flavor, add flavor

carácter, toque

Ambiente o rasgo especial que distingue a un lugar, un evento u otra cosa.

En inglés sencillo: The special character or feeling of a place, event, or other thing.

• The market has a local flavor.
• Her stories capture the flavor of village life.
• Traditional music gave the festival a distinctive flavor.

Cómo se usa: flavor of something (The film captures the flavor of the city.)

Sinónimos: character, feel

Expresiones frecuentes: local flavor, distinctive flavor, flavor of something

tipo, variante

Un tipo o una versión concreta de algo.

En inglés sencillo: A particular type or version of something.

• Which flavor of Linux do you use?
• The software comes in several flavors.
• They chose a different flavor of the same system.

Cómo se usa: flavor of something (This flavor of the program runs on older computers.)

Sinónimos: type, kind, version, variant

Expresiones frecuentes: flavor of something, different flavor, another flavor

sazonar, dar sabor

Añadir algo a una comida o bebida para cambiar o mejorar su sabor.

En inglés sencillo: To add something to food or drink to change or improve its taste.

• Use herbs to flavor the soup.
• She flavored the rice with garlic.
• How do you flavor your homemade ice cream?

Cómo se usa: flavor something with something (He flavored the cake with orange juice.)

Sinónimos: season

Expresiones frecuentes: flavor something with something, flavor a sauce, flavor a drink