der Geschmack
Translation
taste, flavour, style, preference
Examples
Der Kuchen hat einen guten Geschmack.
The cake has a good taste.
Sie hat einen teuren Geschmack bei Kleidung.
She has expensive taste in clothes.
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) haben to have a certain taste The wine has a fruity taste.
einen Geschmack für ((et4)) haben to have a taste for sth. She has a taste for fashion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Aroma (aroma), die Vorliebe (preference)
Etymology
Related to the verb 'schmecken' (to taste). From Old High German 'gismac'.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'Geschmack' is the noun for the verb 'schmecken' (to taste).