Food texture · Food and eating

smooth

without rough pieces

Smooth food has an even texture with no lumps or rough pieces.

B1 common speech & writing

This vs that

even, with no rough pieces

The soup is smooth.

contains noticeable soft pieces

The soup is lumpy.

Hear it in real life

Do you want some of the baby food?

Yes, but make sure it's smooth first.

Play the conversation

Blend the sauce until it's completely smooth and there are no lumps left.

Which sounds natural?

Psst — which one would you actually say?

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How it fits in a sentence.

smoothnoun; food is smooth

Food texture words

Food and eating · Food texture: the words around “smooth”.

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Your turn: say it out loud

It's lovely and smooth.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

smooth

without rough pieces

“Blend the sauce until it's completely smooth and there are no lumps left.”

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