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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFlavorful
/ˈfleɪ.vər.fəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a strong, pleasant taste or smell.
"The dish was flavorful, bursting with spices and herbs." - 2
Rich in flavor; tasty.
"She prefers flavorful foods that excite her palate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'flavorful' is derived from the noun 'flavor,' which comes from the Old French 'flaveur' (meaning 'taste, smell') and Latin 'flavor' (meaning 'to have a smell'). The suffix '-ful' indicates 'full of' or 'characterized by,' thus creating a term that describes something rich in taste or aroma.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flavorful" is said worldwide
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savoureux
Transliteration: savoureux
"Ce plat est savoureux et plein de saveurs."
geschmackvoll
Transliteration: ge-shmak-fol
"Das Gericht war geschmackvoll und aromatisch."
gustoso
Transliteration: goo-sto-so
"Il piatto era gustoso e ricco di sapore."
sabroso
Transliteration: sa-bro-so
"La comida era sabrosa y llena de especias."
saboroso
Transliteration: sa-bo-ro-so
"O prato estava saboroso e bem temperado."
स्वादिष्ट
Transliteration: svaadisht
"यह व्यंजन स्वादिष्ट और सुगंधित है।"
美味的
Transliteration: měi wèi de
"这道菜美味的，令人垂涎。"
맛있는
Transliteration: mas-issneun
"이 요리는 맛있고 향긋하다."
風味豊かな
Transliteration: fūmi yutakana
"この料理は風味豊かな味わいです。"
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