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Bruno probiert die Soße und mag den Geschmack. Bruno tastes the sauce and likes the flavour.

noun · B1

der Geschmack

[ɡəˈʃmak]

taste, flavour

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Grammar

Plural
die Geschmäcke In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Geschmack die Geschmäcke
Bruno gibt einen Löffel Honig in den Tee, weil ihm der Geschmack zu herb ist. Bruno adds a spoonful of honey to the tea because the taste is too bitter for him.
Accusative wen? was? den Geschmack die Geschmäcke
Ich mag den Geschmack von frischem Koriander nicht. I don't like the taste of fresh coriander.
Dative wem? dem Geschmack den Geschmäcken
Im Mund verschmelzen die Aromen zu einem Geschmack, den keiner der Gäste je erlebt hat. In the mouth the flavours merge into a taste none of the guests has ever experienced.
Genitive wessen? des Geschmacks der Geschmäcke

How the Word Is Built

Ge prefix schmack root

ge-
in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.

Word family

schmeckenabschmeckengeschmacklos

In Otti's situations: Bruno takes a cooking class, Bruno and the art of fermentation

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