CEFR A2

seasonings

noun

Meaning

A substance, such as salt, pepper, or herbs, added to food to improve its flavor.

Examples

The chef carefully selected the right seasoning for the delicate fish dish.
Her grandmother's secret ingredient was a unique blend of exotic seasonings.

Synonyms: flavoring, spice, herb, condiment

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seasonings (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːzənɪŋ/

Definition

A substance, such as salt, pepper, or herbs, added to food to improve its flavor.

Examples

The chef carefully selected the right seasoning for the delicate fish dish.
Her grandmother's secret ingredient was a unique blend of exotic seasonings.

How to Use seasonings

seasoning for (prepositional phrase): Used to indicate the food or purpose for which a seasoning is intended. — "This salt is a great seasoning for roasted vegetables."
seasoning with (prepositional phrase): Used to indicate the ingredients used to season food. — "He seasoned the chicken with a mixture of paprika and garlic powder."

Synonyms of seasonings

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