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    Paladar (en. Palate)

    /palaˈðaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The internal surface of the mouth that separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
    The doctor examined his palate for any anomalies.
    El médico examinó su paladar en busca de alguna anomalía.
    Sense of taste.
    This wine has a very smooth and fruity palate.
    Este vino tiene un paladar muy suave y afrutado.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'palatum', which means 'roof of the mouth'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a good palate
    To have a developed sense of taste.
    tener buen paladar
    it's not to my palate
    Not to like or not to be to someone’s liking.
    no es para mi paladar

    Related Words

    flavor
    Quality of what can be tasted.
    sabor
    taste
    Sensation experienced when eating or drinking.
    gusto
    cuisine
    Art of preparing food.
    cocina

    Slang Meanings

    To refer to something that is of good taste or quality.
    That food is a palate.
    Esa comida es un paladar.
    Used to describe someone with refined tastes.
    He is a true palate in haute cuisine.
    Él es un verdadero paladar en la alta cocina.