connoisseur

A noun referring to a person who has expert knowledge and keen appreciation in a particular field, especially in the arts, food, or drink.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, обладающего экспертными знаниями и тонким пониманием в определённой области, особенно в искусстве, еде или напитках.esSustantivo que designa a una persona con conocimiento experto y apreciación refinada en un campo determinado, especialmente en arte, comida o bebidas.frNom désignant une personne possédant une connaissance experte et un jugement fin dans un domaine particulier, notamment l'art, la cuisine ou les boissons.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die über fundierte Kenntnisse und ein feines Urteilsvermögen auf einem bestimmten Gebiet verfügt, besonders in Kunst, Essen oder Getränken. Auch eine Person, die als Fachmann für guten Geschmack und Qualität gilt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa com conhecimento especializado e gosto refinado em uma área específica, especialmente em arte, comida ou bebida.zh指在某一领域（尤指艺术、美食或饮品）具有专业知识和敏锐鉴赏力的人。arاسم يدل على شخص يمتلك معرفة عميقة وحسًّا مرهفًا في مجال معين، لا سيما في الفنون أو الطعام أو الشراب. ويُطلق أيضًا على الخبير القادر على الحكم بتمييز على جودة الأشياء.

1. Expert in fine arts or taste C1 formal

   A person who has expert knowledge and keen appreciation of the arts, food, drink, or other matters of taste.

   • He is a connoisseur of fine wines and can identify the vintage blindfolded.
   • The art connoisseur immediately recognized the painting as a genuine Rembrandt.
   • Only a true connoisseur can appreciate the subtle flavors in this dish.

   ruЗнатокesEntendido o conocedor experto en artes y gustos refinadosfrConnaisseur (expert en arts ou en goût)deKennerptConhecedorzh鉴赏家arخبير بالذوق الرفيع

   Synonyms: aficionadoappreciatorarbiterauthoritycognoscentecriticepicureexpertgourmetjudgemavenspecialist

2. Discriminating judge C1 formal

   A person who is able to make fine distinctions and judgments in a particular field.

   • She is a connoisseur of classical music and rarely attends modern concerts.
   • The cigar connoisseur carefully examined the wrapper before lighting it.
   • As a connoisseur of literature, he could detect the author's influences immediately.

   ruЗнатокesEntendido, juez competentefrConnaisseur (juge averti)deKennerptConhecedorzh鉴赏家arخبير مُتَذَوِّق

   Synonyms: aficionadoauthoritycognoscentecriticexpertjudgespecialist

• connoisseurs plural form
• connoisseurs' possessive plural form
• connoisseur's possessive singular form