palate
The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebratesThe roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.: A part associated with the mouth of certain invertebrates, somewhat analogous to the palate of vertebrates.
» He smacked his tongue against his palate.
Он причмокнул языком к нёбу.
Значение
значений: 8The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.
A part associated with the mouth of certain invertebrates, somewhat analogous to the palate of vertebrates.
(редкое)The hypopharynx of an insect.
A projection in the throat of certain bilabiate flowers as the snapdragon.
(историческое)The palate of an animal, as an item of food.
(переносно)A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors.
вкусvkus
(переносно)Mental relish; a liking or affinity for something.
вкусvkus, смакsmak
Taste or flavour, especially with reference to wine or other alcoholic drinks.
(устаревшее)A dainty article of food.
- the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities
Примеры
предложений: 17He smacked his tongue against his palate.
Он причмокнул языком к нёбу.
The tongue and the palate are the taste organs.
Язык и нёбо - органы вкуса.
He has a good palate for wine.
This wine is pleasing to the palate.
deDieser Wein ist eine Gaumenfreude.
He was indeed all palate and all belly.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 3
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English palate, from Latin palātum (“roof of the mouth, palate”), perhaps of EFrom Middle English palate, from Latin palātum (“roof of the mouth, palate”), perhaps of Etruscan origin.
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Формы
мн. число: palatesСинонимы
синонимов: 2- the upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities:roof of the mouth