smak
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch smacken, of imitative origin. See also German schmatzen, English smack, and smash.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsmak c (plural smakken, diminutive smakje n)
Synonyms
editVerb
editsmak
- inflection of smakken:
References
edit- Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old English smæc, smæċċ, from Proto-West Germanic *smakk, *smakku, from Proto-Germanic *smakkuz. Some forms are influenced by smacchen.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsmak
- The taste (of things).
- The sense of taste.
- A smell or odour.
- (rare) The feeling of joy.
- (rare) A disgrace or blemish.
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “smak(ke, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Low German smak, from Proto-Germanic *smakkuz (“taste, smack”).
Noun
editsmak m (definite singular smaken, indefinite plural smaker, definite plural smakene)
- taste (both in food and fashion)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editsmak
- imperative of smake
References
edit- “smak” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editFrom Low German smak, from Proto-Germanic *smakkuz (“taste, smack”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsmak m (definite singular smaken, indefinite plural smakar, definite plural smakane)
- taste (both in food and fashion)
- Eg likar smaken av mango.
- I like the taste of mango.
- Han har god smak i musikk.
- He has good taste in music.
Derived terms
editVerb
editsmak
- imperative of smaka
References
edit- “smak” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle Low German smak, smake, from Old Saxon *smakk, *smak, from Proto-West Germanic *smakku.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsmak m inan (diminutive smaczek)
Declension
editDerived terms
editDescendants
editSee also
editBasic tastes in Polish · smaki (layout · text) | |||||
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słodki | kwaśny | słony | gorzki | ostry | wytrawny, słony |
Further reading
editSerbo-Croatian
editNoun
editsmȁk m (Cyrillic spelling сма̏к)
- end, termination
- smak sv(ij)eta - end of the world
Declension
editSwedish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Swedish smaker, from Middle Low German smak, smake, from Old Saxon *smakk, *smak, from Proto-West Germanic *smakku.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editsmak c
- taste (how something tastes)
- en krämig sås med smak av citron
- a creamy sauce with a taste of lemon
- the sense of taste, gustation
- Synonym: smaksinne
- taste (preferences, etc.)
- Den var inte i hans smak
- It wasn't to his taste
- tycke och smak
- opinions and taste (something subjective – idiomatic)
Declension
editDeclension of smak | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | smak | smaken | smaker | smakerna |
Genitive | smaks | smakens | smakers | smakernas |
Derived terms
edit- avsmak
- eftersmak
- finsmakare
- mersmak
- smaken är som baken (“there's no accounting for taste”)
- smakfull (“tasteful”)
- smaklig
- smaklös (“tasteless”)
- smakprov
- smaksinne (“sense of taste, gustation”)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- smak in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- smak in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- smak in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- Svensk MeSH
- smak in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)
Anagrams
edit- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch onomatopoeias
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɑk
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɑk/1 syllable
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch common-gender nouns
- Dutch non-lemma forms
- Dutch verb forms
- Middle English terms inherited from Old English
- Middle English terms derived from Old English
- Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- Middle English terms with rare senses
- enm:Smell
- enm:Taste
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Middle Low German
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål verb forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Low German
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Polish terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- Polish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Polish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Polish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Polish 1-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/ak
- Rhymes:Polish/ak/1 syllable
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish inanimate nouns
- pl:Taste
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German
- Swedish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with usage examples