savour

savour
1.
(Brit.)noun
1) (flavour) Geschmack, der; (fig.) Charakter, der
2) (trace)

a savour of something — ein Hauch od. Anflug von etwas

3) (enjoyable quality) Reiz, der
2. transitive verb
(lit. or fig., literary) genießen
* * *
['seivə] 1. verb
(to eat, drink usually slowly in order to appreciate taste or quality: He savoured the delicious soup.) auskosten
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2. noun
(something savoury served with eg alcoholic drinks.) pikante Vor..., Nachspeise
- savour of
* * *
sa·vour
[ˈseɪvəʳ, AM -ɚ]
I. n
1. (taste) Geschmack m
2. (quality) Reiz m
II. vt
to \savour sth etw auskosten [o genießen
III. vi (form)
to \savour of sth den Anschein von etw dat haben, nach etw dat schmecken fig fam
* * *
(US) ['seɪvə(r)]
1. n
1) Geschmack m

a savour of garlic — ein Knoblauchgeschmack m

2) (slight trace) Spur f

there is a savour of pride in everything he says — in allem, was er sagt, schwingt ein gewisser Stolz mit

3) (= enjoyable quality) Reiz m
2. vt
1) (form) kosten (geh), verkosten (form); aroma (of food) riechen
2) (fig liter) genießen, auskosten
3. vi

to savour of sth (fig liter) — etw ahnen lassen

* * *
savour, etc besonders Br für savor etc
savor, besonders Br savour [ˈseıvə(r)]
A s
1. (Wohl)Geschmack m, (-)Geruch m
2. besonders fig Würze f, Reiz m
3. fig Beigeschmack m, Anstrich m, Anflug m (alle:
of von)
B v/t
1. kosten
2. besonders fig genießen, auskosten
3. besonders fig würzen, schmackhaft machen
4. fig einen Anstrich oder Beigeschmack haben von, schmecken nach
C v/i (of)
a) auch fig schmecken, riechen (nach)
b) fig einen Beigeschmack haben (von)
* * *
1.
(Brit.)noun
1) (flavour) Geschmack, der; (fig.) Charakter, der
2) (trace)

a savour of something — ein Hauch od. Anflug von etwas

3) (enjoyable quality) Reiz, der
2. transitive verb
(lit. or fig., literary) genießen
* * *
(UK) n.
Geschmack m.

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