palate
gb/pˈælɪt/ us/pˈælɪt/
B2
Angielski
szájpadlás, szájpad, ízérzék, ízlés
RZECZOWNIK
B2
1
szájpadlás
B2
szájpad
B2
Schemat użycia:
[someone]'s palate
He burned the roof of his mouth, and his palate stayed sore for days.
Megégette a szája tetejét, és napokig fájt a szájpadlása.
The dentist checked her palate as part of the exam.
A fogorvos a vizsgálat részeként a szájpadlását is megnézte.
A cleft palate can affect feeding and speech.
Przykłady dla uczących się
My palate hurts when I eat hot food.
Fáj a szájpadlásom, amikor forró ételt eszem.
The roof of my mouth is called the palate.
A szám tetejét szájpadlásnak hívják.
Częsty błąd:
Do not confuse palate (mouth/taste) with palette (colors) or pallet (platform).
Znaczenie
roof of the mouth
Kolokacje
hard palate
|soft palate
|roof of the mouth
|cleft palate
|palate surgery
|palate expander
|injure the palate
|the palate heals
|pain in the palate
|scratch the palate
Synonimy
roof of the mouth (Plain descriptive phrase; same meaning.)
Tematy
health
|anatomy
Definicja
the top inside part of your mouth
The top part of the inside of the mouth that separates the mouth from the nasal cavity.
RZECZOWNIK
C1
2
ízérzék
B2
Schemat użycia:
[someone]'s palate
Her palate is very sensitive, so she notices even small changes in seasoning.
Nagyon érzékeny az ízérzéke, ezért még a fűszerezés apró változásait is észreveszi.
After he quit smoking, his palate improved and food tasted brighter.
Miután leszokott a dohányzásról, javult az ízérzéke, és az ételek ízét sokkal jobban érezte.
The sauce has enough acidity to wake up the palate.
Przykłady dla uczących się
Spicy food is hard for my palate.
A csípős étel túl erős az ízérzékemnek.
My palate is not used to bitter coffee.
Az ízérzékem nincs hozzászokva a keserű kávéhoz.
Częsty błąd:
This meaning is about tasting and flavor sensitivity, not the physical roof of the mouth.
Znaczenie
sense of taste in the mouth
Kolokacje
a sensitive palate
|a discerning palate
|a mature palate
|a child's palate
|an adventurous palate
|a sweet palate
|a palate for spicy food
|train the palate
|cleanse the palate
|a strong flavor overwhelms the palate
Synonimy
taste (More general; palate often suggests sensitivity or awareness of flavor.)
|
sense of taste (More explicit and literal.)
Antonimy
insensitivity (Lack of ability to notice flavors well.)
Tematy
food
|daily_life
Definicja
your ability to taste flavors
A person's ability to taste and notice flavors, especially when eating or drinking.
RZECZOWNIK
C1
3
ízlés
B1
Schemat użycia:
[someone]'s palate; a [adjective] palate; a palate for [something]
The menu is designed for a wide range of palates, from mild to very spicy.
Az étlapot a legkülönfélébb ízlésekhez igazították, az enyhétől a nagyon csípősig.
She has an excellent palate for wine and can spot subtle notes.
Kiváló ízlése van a borokhoz, és a finom jegyeket is felismeri.
It took time to develop a palate for dark chocolate.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He has a refined palate for coffee.
Kifinomult ízlése van a kávéhoz.
This dish suits my palate.
Ez az étel megfelel az ízlésemnek.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse this in casual contexts; in everyday speech, people often just say 'taste.'
Znaczenie
refined taste and judgment
Kolokacje
a refined palate
|a sophisticated palate
|a well-developed palate
|a discerning palate
|an educated palate
|an untrained palate
|a palate for fine wine
|a palate for bitter flavors
|appeal to the palate
|suited to the local palate
Synonimy
discernment (Focuses on judgment; not limited to food unless specified.)
|
good taste (Broader and more general; can include art and style.)
Antonimy
poor taste (Lack of good judgment about what is high quality or pleasing.)
Tematy
food
|drinks
|culture
Definicja
your taste, especially when it is skilled or refined
A person's preferences and ability to recognize and appreciate quality and subtle differences, especially in food and drink.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
palate
IPA
GB/pˈælɪt/
US/pˈælɪt/
Sylaby i akcent
pal - ate (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (pal)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: palate
- Plural: palates
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
palates
noun
Core family
palatable
adjective B2
Related words
palatability
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unpalatable
adjective
Advanced or less common
palatal
adjective
Wyrażenia
a refined palate
1/ə ɹɪfˈaɪnd pˈælɪt/
fixed phrase
sophisticated taste in flavors
to have very good taste in food and drink
Przykłady
- He has a refined palate and loves trying new wines.
- The restaurant attracts diners with a refined palate.
- With experience, she developed a more refined palate for coffee.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- She has a refined palate.
appeal to the palate
1/əpˈil tə ðə pˈælɪt/
fixed phrase
taste pleasant and satisfying
to taste good
Przykłady
- The dessert is rich but still appeals to the palate.
- They wanted a wine that would appeal to the palate of beginners.
- The dish looks simple, but the flavors really appeal to the palate.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- This soup appeals to my palate.
cleanse the palate
1/klˈɛnz ðə pˈælɪt/
fixed phrase
reset your sense of taste
to make your mouth ready to taste again
Przykłady
- Sip some water to cleanse the palate before the next course.
- They served sorbet to cleanse the palate between rich dishes.
- A slice of ginger can cleanse the palate after sushi.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I drink water to cleanse my palate.
develop a palate for
1/dɪvˈɛləp ə pˈælɪt fɚ/
fixed phrase
learn to like a flavor
to start liking a taste after time
Przykłady
- I had to develop a palate for blue cheese.
- Over time, she developed a palate for dry red wine.
- Many people develop a palate for bitter flavors as they get older.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I developed a palate for spicy food.
palate cleanser
1/pˈælɪt klˈɛnzɚ/
fixed phrase
food/drink that refreshes taste
something you eat or drink to refresh your taste
Przykłady
- The chef offered a lemon sorbet as a palate cleanser.
- Pickled ginger works as a palate cleanser during a sushi meal.
- Between wine samples, crackers act as a simple palate cleanser.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Sorbet is a palate cleanser.
suit (someone's) palate
1/sˈut sˈʌmwˌʌnz pˈælɪt/
fixed phrase
match someone’s taste preferences
to be the kind of taste someone likes
Przykłady
- They adjusted the spice level to suit local palates.
- This wine suits my palate better than the sweeter one.
- The chef offers several sauces to suit different palates.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- This curry suits my palate.