aftertaste

UK
/ˈɑːftəteɪst/
US
/ˈæftərteɪst/

Translations

aftertastenoun
aftertastes
pl
UK
/ˈɑːftəteɪst/
US
/ˈæftərteɪst/
The chocolate left a pleasant aftertaste that lingered for several minutes.
Le chocolat a laissé un agréable arrière-goût qui a persisté plusieurs minutes.
arrière-goûtSens figuré.
The movie left an unsettling aftertaste that stayed with me for days.
Le film a laissé un arrière-goût troublant qui m'est resté plusieurs jours.
Synonyms
residual taste
lingering taste

Definitions

aftertastenoun
A taste that remains in the mouth after eating or drinking something.
The chocolate left a pleasant aftertaste that lingered for several minutes.
A lingering impression or feeling that remains after an event or experience.
The movie left an unsettling aftertaste that stayed with me for days.