Translation of German word "Geschmack" to English
derGeschmack
/ɡəʃˈmaːk/
Meaning
NounOne of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
How to use
Geschmack ('taste / flavor / liking') is masculine: der Geschmack (plural: die Geschmäcke / die Geschmäcker). Guter Geschmack — Good taste.
🇬🇧 English
taste
Example
Der Kaffee hat einen guten Geschmack.
The coffee has a good taste.
Der Wein hat einen schlechten Geschmack.
The wine has a bad taste.
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Common phrases
- Geschmacksrichtung— flavor / taste category
- Geschmackssache— matter of taste
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What is the definition of the German word "der Geschmack"?▼
The German word "der Geschmack" is defined as: "One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation."
What does the German word "der Geschmack" mean?▼
The German word "der Geschmack" means "taste" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Der Kaffee hat einen guten Geschmack." (which translates as "The coffee has a good taste.").
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