degustar
Spanish, verb/deɡusˈtaɾ/
degustar is spelled D-E-G-U-S-T-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 41,234th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Degustar is a Spanish verb meaning “to taste” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Probar con el sentido del gusto”.
What does degustar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to taste
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Probar con el sentido del gusto.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of degustar
- degusto first-person present singular
- degusté first-person preterite singular
- degustado participle past
- degustando gerund
- degustada feminine participle past
- degustados masculine participle past
- degustadas feminine participle past
- degustas indicative informal present
- degustás indicative informal present
- degusta indicative present singular
- degustamos first-person indicative plural
- degustáis indicative plural present
- degustan indicative plural present
- degustaba first-person imperfect indicative
- degustabas imperfect indicative second-person
- degustábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- degustabais imperfect indicative plural
- degustaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce degustar?
- /deɡusˈtaɾ/
- [d̪e.ɣ̞usˈt̪aɾ]
- [d̪eɣ̞usˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is degustar in Spanish?
degustar appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).