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palate

/ˈpæl.ət/

/ˈpæl.ɪt/

Translations

palatenoun

palates

/ˈpæl.ət/

/ˈpæl.ɪt/

The surgeon examined the patient's palate for any abnormalities.

Хирург осмотрел нёбо пациента на наличие аномалий.

The chef has a refined palate for exotic flavors.

У шеф-повара утончённый вкус к экзотическим ароматам.

Synonyms

palateadjective

/ˈpæl.ət/

Attributive noun use (e.g., 'palate cleanser'); treated as adjective.

palatenoun

The roof of the mouth in humans and other mammals, separating the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.

The surgeon examined the child's palate to determine if there was a cleft.

A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors in food and drink.

She has a refined palate and can identify the subtle notes in the wine.

A preference or refined taste for something, especially in art, culture, or aesthetics.

His literary palate favors modernist poetry.

palateadjective

Relating to the palate or sense of taste, used before another noun.

The sorbet acted as a palate cleanser between courses.