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degustate

de·gust
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-guhst]
    • /dɪˈgʌst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-guhst]
    • /dɪˈgʌst/

Definitions of degustate word

  • verb with object degustate to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively. 1
  • noun degustate (transitive, rare) To taste. 1
  • verb degustate (Transitive Verb) (rare) To taste. 0

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Origin of degustate

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < Latin dēgustāre to taste, try, equivalent to dē- de- + gustāre to taste (gust(us) a tasting + -āre infinitive suffix)

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Parts of speech for Degustate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

degustate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

degustate usage trend in Literature

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