B2
salty vs savory
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| saltyadjective/ˈsɔːl.ti/ | Meaning containing salt or tasting like salt | Goes with salty taste | Example This soup is too salty, so I will add some water. |
| savoryadjective/ˈseɪ.vər.i/ | Meaning tasting of salt or spices rather than sugar | Goes with savory snack | Example I prefer savory snacks like nuts and crackers to sweet ones. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The bakery sells both sweet cakes and pies filled with meat.