epicure

/ˈɛpɪkjʊr/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
epicures

Meaning

  1. gourmet, epicúreo

    • He is a true epicure when it comes to food.

      Es un verdadero gourmet en cuanto a comida.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

gourmet

Close synonyms for "epicure, gourmet."

foodie

Close, but a register difference — "epicure"/"gourmet" are more formal, "foodie" is casual/modern.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa epicure?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He is a true ___ when it comes to food.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a epicure?

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