DEGUSTATION


Meaning of DEGUSTATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌdē-ˌgəs-ˈtā-shən ]

noun

Etymology: French dégustation, from Latin degustation-, degustatio, from degustare to taste, from de- + gustare to taste — more at choose

Date: circa 1656

: the action or an instance of tasting especially in a series of small portions

• de·gust di-ˈgəst, dē- transitive verb

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