dégustateur
\de.ɡys.ta.tœʁ\
The verdict
“dégustateur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la dégustation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-degustateur · dégustateur · French
dégustateur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dégustateur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.ɡys.ta.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dégustateur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dégustateur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.ɡys.ta.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif à la dégustation.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dégustateur, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dégustateur, spelled D-É-G-U-S-T-A-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la dégustation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how dégustateur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L'air entendu et dégustateur d'une personne qui s'y connaît.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.