Taste like Meaning in English
expression
ˈteɪst/ /ˈɫaɪk
TAYST-LIKE
tˈeɪst/ /lˈaɪk
TAYST-LIKE
Definition
Used to say what a food or drink is like in flavor by comparing it to something else.
Usage & Nuances
Common in daily conversation. Usually used as 'X tastes like Y' to compare flavors. Informal but not slang. Avoid saying 'has taste like'; use 'tastes like'.
Spanish: saber a - tener sabor aPortuguese (BR): ter gosto de - saber aPortuguese (PT): saber a - ter gosto deChinese (Simplified): 嚐起來像 - 味道像Chinese (Traditional): 嚐起來像 - 味道像Hindi: का स्वाद होनाArabic: يَذوق مثلBengali: মত স্বাদ হওয়া - স্বাদ লাগাRussian: на вкус как - иметь вкус какJapanese: 〜の味がするVietnamese: có vị nhưKorean: ~맛이 나다Turkish: -e benzemek (tat olarak) - tadı ... gibi olmakUrdu: جیسا ذائقہ ہوناIndonesian: rasanya seperti
Example Sentences
Does this drink taste like orange juice?
basic
To me, it tastes like licorice, but I'm not sure.
natural
Wow, this fruit really tastes like candy!
natural
What does this sauce taste like to you?
natural
This soup tastes like chicken.
basic
It tastes like strawberry.
basic