savory
savory
rich umami taste
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savory with Russian translation
savory usage examples
Пикантный пирог был наполнен мясом и травами.
The savory pie was filled with meat and herbs.
Он предпочитает пикантные закуски сладким.
He prefers savory snacks over sweet ones.
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savory belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
savory synonyms
What's the difference between savory / piquant / umami / spicy / tangy / salty
non-sweet, rich in pleasant savory taste
I prefer savory snacks to sweet ones.
Я предпочитаю пикантные закуски сладким.
sharply flavorful in a pleasantly stimulating way
The sauce has a piquant note of mustard.
У соуса утончённо-пикантная нотка горчицы.
the savory, mouth-filling taste often described as meaty or brothy
Miso gives the soup a deep umami flavor.
Мисо придаёт супу глубокий вкус умами.
That curry is very spicy — be careful.
Это карри очень острое — осторожно.
pleasantly sharp or mildly sour taste
The dressing is tangy thanks to the lemon.
Заправка кисловатая благодаря лимону.
The soup is too salty; add water.
Суп слишком солёный; добавь воды.
The chicken is well seasoned and very tasty.
Курица хорошо приправлена и очень вкусная.
rich in flavor; full-tasting (broader than just non-sweet)
The stew is very flavorful after simmering all day.
Тушёное мясо очень насыщенное по вкусу после долгого тушения.
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How to pronounce savory and what this word means
savory translation: пикантный / несладкий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce savory
/ˈseɪvəri/
savory translation
пикантный / несладкий
savory examples
The savory pie was filled with meat and herbs.
savory transcription
/ˈseɪvəri/, /ˈseɪvəri/
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Questions about this word
savory meaning: what does it mean?
rich umami taste
savory pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
savory is pronounced as /ˈseɪvəri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
savory definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The savory pie was filled with meat and herbs. Translation: Пикантный пирог был наполнен мясом и травами.
Is savory part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, savory (пикантный / несладкий) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is savory part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, savory (пикантный / несладкий) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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