savour in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for savour in the English»French Dictionary

I.savour Brit, savor Am [Brit ˈseɪvə, Am ˈseɪvər] N

1. savour lit:

savour

saveur f

to have a (slight) savour of

avoir un (léger) goût de

2. savour (enjoyable quality):

savour fig

goût m

life has lost its savour for her

elle a perdu goût à la vie

3. savour (trace, hint):

savour

pointe f

a savour of cynicism

une pointe de cynisme

II.savour Brit, savor Am [Brit ˈseɪvə, Am ˈseɪvər] VB trans lit, fig

savour

savourer

III.to savour of VB intr

to savour of

sentir

to savour of hypocrisy

sentir l'hypocrisie

Translations for savour in the French»English Dictionary

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savourer succès, moment, instant

to savour Brit

déguster boisson, aliment, victoire

to savour Brit

sel (esprit)

savour Brit

les jeux de mots perdent de leur sel à la traduction

puns lose some of their savour in translation

savourer les délices de

to savour the delights of

savour in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for savour in the English»French Dictionary

savour [ˈseɪvəʳ, Am -vɚ] N Brit, Aus

savour → savor

See also savor

I.savor [Am ˈseɪvɚ] Am N

savor

saveur f

II.savor [Am ˈseɪvɚ] Am VB trans

savor

savourer

Translations for savour in the French»English Dictionary

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savourer

to savour Brit

déguster

to savour Brit

déguster

to savour Brit

goûter

to savour Brit

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The priest attacks his lunch, savouring every bite of the ham.

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He is caught in a bear trap which causes him to lose blood and consciousness while savouring the desanguination blissfully.

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She goes on to say that had a "masculine understanding" and contempt for anything that savoured of culture.

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At each they recited verses, some of which savoured strongly of paganism, and the farmer was expected to donate food.

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When one wants to savour, remember, or prolong a moment, one moves and acts slowly.

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Lovers are known to savour the early intimacies of their love by basking in the twilight light of the evening at the hilltop.

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These poems, animated as they are by a spirit of bitter opposition to everything that savours of despotism, were an effective contribution to the political poetry of the day.

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Even though the country savours the honour of having a history in craftsmanship, it does not share a significant position in international wooden furniture market.

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He has left the savour of a good name.

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Only memories then allow to savour the well-being of the past relationship.

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