dégustez
\de.ɡys.te\
The verdict
“dégustez” is uncommon French (frequency #70,568 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,568
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de déguster.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dégustez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.ɡys.te\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #70,568 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dégustez” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dégustez is uncommon French at frequency #70,568 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.ɡys.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dégustez, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is dégustez, spelled D-É-G-U-S-T-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de déguster.
- 2Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de déguster.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “dégustez”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-G-U-S-T-E-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.ɡys.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.