transcription, транскрипция: [ fleɪvə(r) ]
( flavours, flavouring, flavoured)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
Note: in AM, use 'flavor'
1.
The flavour of a food or drink is its taste.
This cheese has a crumbly texture with a strong flavour...
I always add some paprika for extra flavour.
N-VAR
2.
If something is orange flavour or beef flavour , it is made to taste of orange or beef.
...salt and vinegar flavour crisps.
...now available in three new flavours.
N-COUNT : oft n N
3.
If you flavour food or drink, you add something to it to give it a particular taste.
Flavour your favourite dishes with exotic herbs and spices...
Lime preserved in salt is a north African speciality which is used to flavour chicken dishes.
VERB : V n with n , V n
4.
If something gives you a flavour of a subject, situation, or event, it gives you a general idea of what it is like.
The book gives you a flavour of what alternative therapy is about.
= taste
N-SING : oft a N of n