verre à dégustation

\vɛ.ʁ‿a de.ɡys.ta.sjɔ̃\

/\vɛ.ʁ‿a de.ɡys.ta.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“verre à dégustation” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de verre de dégustation : verre (récipient) destiné à la dégustation de boissons.

Corpus desk

Index FR-verre-a-degustation · verre à dégustation · French

verre à dégustation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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.

Key facts for verre à dégustation
PropertyValue
Headwordverre à dégustation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vɛ.ʁ‿a de.ɡys.ta.sjɔ̃\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « verre à dégustation » en français

verre à dégustationreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verre à dégustation is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɛ.ʁ‿a de.ɡys.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de verre de dégustation : verre (récipient) destiné à la dégustation de boissons.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for verre à dégustation, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is verre à dégustation, spelled V-E-R-R-E- -À- -D-É-G-U-S-T-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de verre de dégustation : verre (récipient) destiné à la dégustation de boissons.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how verre à dégustation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ces verres a dégustation créés par Yves Meunier, concepteur de la gamme les Impitoyables, sont réalisés à la cristallerie La Rochère de Passavant-la-Rochère. Ils ont été présentés officiellement, en octobre 1993, dans le restaurant de Paul Bocuse à Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verre à dégustation"?
"verre à dégustation" is spelled V-E-R-R-E- -À- -D-É-G-U-S-T-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \vɛ.ʁ‿a de.ɡys.ta.sjɔ̃\.
What does "verre à dégustation" mean?
As a noun, "verre à dégustation" means: Variante de verre de dégustation : verre (récipient) destiné à la dégustation de boissons.
How do you pronounce "verre à dégustation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verre à dégustation" is \vɛ.ʁ‿a de.ɡys.ta.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verre à dégustation" come from?
"verre à dégustation" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list