Phrase guide

to taste

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Up to an amount determined by personal taste, anywhere from zero to a bit to a lot.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Examples

  • season to taste
  • Add garlic to taste.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: حَسَبَ الرَغَبَة (ḥasaba r-raḡaba) — depending on personal taste
  • Arabic: على حسب الدوق (ʕla ḥasab ed-dawq, ʕla ḥasab ed-dūq) — depending on personal taste
  • Chinese Mandarin: 調味 /调味 (tiáowèi) — depending on personal taste
  • Danish: smage til — depending on personal taste
  • Finnish: maun mukaan — depending on personal taste
  • Finnish: oman maun mukaan — depending on personal taste
  • Georgian: გემოვნებით (gemovnebit) — depending on personal taste
  • German: nach Geschmack — depending on personal taste
  • Italian: quanto basta — depending on personal taste
  • Italian: a piacere — depending on personal taste
  • Polish: do smaku — depending on personal taste
  • Russian: по вку́су (po vkúsu) — depending on personal taste
  • Serbo-Croatian: prema ukusu — depending on personal taste
  • Serbo-Croatian: po ukusu — depending on personal taste
  • Spanish: al gusto — depending on personal taste
  • Swedish: efter behag — depending on personal taste