seasoning
Translation
seasoning, flavouring
Examples
Add salt and pepper for seasoning.
Add salt and pepper for seasoning.
The chef uses a special blend of seasoning.
The chef uses a special blend of seasoning.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable noun)) a substance used to add flavour to food This soup needs more seasoning.
Similar Words
Synonyms: spice, condiment, flavouring
Etymology
From the verb 'to season', which means to add flavour. This comes from Old French 'saison', meaning the right time for something, like sowing.
Memory Tips
Think of how you 'season' your food to make it just right for the 'season' or occasion.