Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

salty-flavour

Adjective

/ˈsɔːlti ˈfleɪ.vər/

Definition

A taste sensation that is characteristic of salt or seasoned with salt, often associated with food that has a savory taste.

Examples

The potato chips had a strong salty-flavour that made them irresistible.
Some people enjoy adding a pinch of salt to their food to enhance its natural salty-flavour.
The soup was too bland, so I added some soy sauce for a deeper salty-flavour.

Meaning

Salty flavour refers to the specific taste that comes from the presence of sodium chloride (salt) in food. It enhances the overall flavor profile and can heighten the perception of other tastes.