seasoning
vs
flavor

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"Seasoning" is a form of "seasoning", a noun which is often translated as "el condimento". "Flavor" is a noun which is often translated as "el sabor". Learn more about the difference between "seasoning" and "flavor" below.

seasoning(

zuhn

ihng

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (culinary)

a. el condimento

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Saffron is the most important seasoning when making a paella.El azafrán es el condimento más fundamental para preparar una paella.

We need to buy seasoning for the steaks.Tenemos que comprar condimentos para echarle a las carnes.

b. el aliño

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The seasoning for chorizo includes paprika and garlic.El aliño para el chorizo incluye pimentón y ajo.

c. el aderezo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

I like my salad with Italian seasoning.Me gusta la ensalada con aderezo italiano.

d. la sazón

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

The fish doesn't taste of anything. It lacks seasoning.El pescado no sabe a nada. Le falta sazón.

2. (preparation of wood)

a. la cura

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

The barrels for this wine require a special seasoning.Los barriles para este vino requieren una cura especial.

flavor(

fley

vuhr

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (culinary)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. el sabor

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The dessert has a nutty flavor.El postre tiene un sabor a nueces.

2. (type)

a. el sabor

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Cuban salsa has its own unique flavor.La salsa cubana tiene un sabor único.

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).

transitive verb

3. (culinary)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. sazonar

I was thinking I might flavor the ice cream with vanilla and ginger.Pensaba que a lo mejor sazonaría el helado con vainilla y jengibre.

b. condimentar

She likes to flavor her coffee with mocha powder.Le gusta condimentar su café con moca en polvo.

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