saveur

French

Etymology

From Old French savor, savour, inherited from Latin sapor, sapōrem (“taste, flavour”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.vœʁ/

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Noun

saveur f (plural saveurs)

1. taste, flavour

Related terms

• insipide
• savourer
• savoureux
• savoir

Further reading

• “saveur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• sauver

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Walloon

Etymology

From Old French savoir, saveir, from Vulgar Latin *sapēre, from Latin sapere, present active infinitive of sapiō (“I taste”), later "I know".

Verb

saveur

1. to know