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I . taste [teɪst] N

1. taste no pl (flavour, liking):

taste
okus m
sense of taste
okus
to leave a bad taste in the mouth
pustiti slab vtis
I've never understood Liz's taste in men
nikoli nisem razumel Lizinega okusa za moške
to acquire a taste for sth
priti na okus za kaj
bad taste
slab okus
to be in poor taste
biti neprimeren
to have [good] taste
imeti [dober] okus

2. taste no pl (short encounter):

taste
kratka izkušnja f
to have a taste of sth
poskusiti kaj

II . taste [teɪst] VB trans

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1. taste:

taste (perceive flavour)
okušati [perf okusiti]
taste (test)
poskušati [perf poskusiti]

2. taste (experience briefly):

taste luxury, success
doživljati [perf doživeti]

III . taste [teɪst] VB intr

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ˈtaste bud N ANAT

taste bud
brbončica f
bad taste
neokusen
in bad taste
neokusno

Usage examples with taste

bad taste
slab okus
to have excellent taste
imeti izbran [or prefinjen] okus
to taste like sth
imeti okus kot kaj
to have [good] taste
imeti [dober] okus
a matter of taste
stvar okusa
to have exquisite taste
imeti prefinjen [or izbran] okus
sense of taste
okus
to taste abominable
imeti grozen okus
to be in poor taste
biti neprimeren
the ultimate of bad taste
višek slabega okusa
to be an acquired taste
biti prefinjenega okusa
what does it taste like?
kakšen okus ima?
to taste bitter/salty/sweet
imeti grenek/slan/sladek okus
sense of smell/taste/touch
vonj/okus/tip
to kill the smell/taste of sth
nevtralizirati vonj/okus česa
to acquire a taste for sth
priti na okus za kaj
to have a taste of sth
poskusiti kaj
I've never understood Liz's taste in men
nikoli nisem razumel Lizinega okusa za moške
to feel/taste/try sth for yourself
sam kaj občutiti/okusiti/poskusiti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Most begonias are sour to the taste, and some people in some areas eat them.
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The neurobiological mechanisms of taste (and aftertaste) signal transduction from the taste receptors in the mouth to the brain have not yet been fully understood.
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The originality of his compositions comes from his taste for eclecticism, mixing genres, assembling textures and developing melody.
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Diners can also add extra chili, coriander leaf (cilantro), garlic etc. to suit their own taste.
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Season carefully with some salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, keeping in mind that the rashers are salty.
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Its odor is not distinctive, but the taste is variable: quickly acrid then mild then slowly staining acrid, or very slowly faintly acrid.
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A distinguishing trait is their diminished sense of taste, and it is often shown that they can only taste very spicy food.
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The company claims their projects explore how the taste of food is altered through synaesthesia, performance and setting.
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It is an iconic cocktail in an iconic setting, but the price tag will leave a bitter after-taste.
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Good boza of high quaility is sweetened with raw cane sugar and it has genuine taste of boza.
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