Definition of 'flavouring'

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flavouring

(fleɪvərɪŋ )

Word forms: plural flavourings regional note: in AM, use flavoring

variable noun

Flavourings are substances that are added to food or drink to give it a particular taste.

Our range of herbal teas contain no preservatives, colourings or artificial flavourings.

...lemon flavoring.

Synonyms: essence, extract, zest, tincture More Synonyms of flavouring

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flavouring in British

or US flavoring (ˈfleɪvərɪŋ )

noun

a substance used to impart a particular flavour to food

rum flavouring

Example sentences containing 'flavouring'

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They claim appetite is suppressed by the nicotine and food flavourings some e-cigs contain. The Sun (2016)At the moment there is no statutory declaration of the nature of food flavourings. Hanssen, Maurice & Marsden, Jill E For Additives (1987)Avoid foods that have been chemically processed and which contain a wide range of preservatives and flavourings. MacEoin, Beth Healthy By Nature (1994)These are made without artificial sweeteners or flavourings. Times, Sunday Times (2010)Unlike the other brands, it also contains added flavourings. Times, Sunday Times (2010)At least it's free from flavourings and artificial preservatives. Times, Sunday Times (2011)Mix in flavourings and colouring. Times, Sunday Times (2010)Although it contains some natural lemon and lime flavourings, it has intense artificial sweeteners, which some people are very keen to avoid. The Sun (2012)

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Translations for 'flavouring'

British English: flavouring /ˈfleɪvərɪŋ/ NOUN

Flavourings are substances that are added to food or drink to give it a particular taste.

American English: flavoring
Arabic: مُنَكِّه
Brazilian Portuguese: tempero
Chinese: 调味料
Croatian: začini
Czech: aroma
Danish: smagsstof
Dutch: smaakstof
European Spanish: condimento
Finnish: mauste
French: arôme
German: Geschmacksstoff
Greek: καρύκευμα
Italian: aroma
Japanese: 調味料
Korean: 향료
Norwegian: smakstilsetning
Polish: przyprawa
European Portuguese: condimentos
Romanian: condiment
Russian: приправа
Spanish: condimento
Swedish: smaksättning
Thai: สิ่งปรุงรส
Turkish: lezzet katıcı
Ukrainian: приправа
Vietnamese: chất tạo mùi vị

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Definition of flavouring from the Collins English Dictionary

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