Dictionary

aftertaste en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈæftɚˌteɪst/ (General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep(o)teros Proto-Germanic *after Old English æfter Middle English after English after ▲ Old English æfter Old English æfter- Middle English after- English after- English taste English aftertaste From after- + taste.

Meanings

1. A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
   • Canopy 19 is perfectly placed For the reasonably frightening fall from the aftertaste You'll have to slip away, I am unhappy to say Behold as the crook in the hammock plays 2009, Alex Turner, “Pretty Visitors”, in Humbug (album), performed by Arctic Monkeys:
2. The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
   • Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.
3. (of wine) finish.

Forms

Translations (44)

be послевку́сіе (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · mi tāwara mauroa (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · tl pangimayo (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · fa پسطعم (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · ca deixat (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · mk послевкус (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · vi dư vị (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · eo postgusto (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · nl nasmaak (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · bg послевку́с (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · de Nachgeschmack (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · ko 뒷맛 (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · gv aavlass (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · ca regust (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · ja 後味 (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · el επίγευση (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · es gustillo (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · gd ath-bhlas (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · pt retrogosto (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · ko 여운((餘韻) (yeoun() (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · fi jälkimaku (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · eo daŭragusto (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · hu utóíz (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · it retrogusto (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · es resabio (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · cs dochuť (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · es retrogusto (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · nn ettersmak (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · uk по́смак (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · sl priokus (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · el επίγευση (Of wine, finish) · nb ettersmak (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · fr arrière-goût (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · sv eftersmak (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · nan-hbl 回味 (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · pdt Bieschmak (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · da eftersmag (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · ru послевку́сие (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · pl posmak (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · cmn 後味 /后味 (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · es regusto (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · uk післясма́к (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · nan-hbl 喙尾 (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present) · cmn 回味 (The persistence of the taste of something no longer present)