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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DEGUST

From Latin dēgustāre, from gustāre, from gustus a tasting, taste.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DEGUST

degust  [dɪˈɡʌst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEGUST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Degust is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb degust in English.

WHAT DOES DEGUST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of degust in the English dictionary

The definition of degust in the dictionary is to taste, esp with care or relish; savour.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEGUST

PRESENT

Present
I degust
you degust
he/she/it degusts
we degust
you degust
they degust
Present continuous
I am degusting
you are degusting
he/she/it is degusting
we are degusting
you are degusting
they are degusting
Present perfect
I have degusted
you have degusted
he/she/it has degusted
we have degusted
you have degusted
they have degusted
Present perfect continuous
I have been degusting
you have been degusting
he/she/it has been degusting
we have been degusting
you have been degusting
they have been degusting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I degusted
you degusted
he/she/it degusted
we degusted
you degusted
they degusted
Past continuous
I was degusting
you were degusting
he/she/it was degusting
we were degusting
you were degusting
they were degusting
Past perfect
I had degusted
you had degusted
he/she/it had degusted
we had degusted
you had degusted
they had degusted
Past perfect continuous
I had been degusting
you had been degusting
he/she/it had been degusting
we had been degusting
you had been degusting
they had been degusting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will degust
you will degust
he/she/it will degust
we will degust
you will degust
they will degust
Future continuous
I will be degusting
you will be degusting
he/she/it will be degusting
we will be degusting
you will be degusting
they will be degusting
Future perfect
I will have degusted
you will have degusted
he/she/it will have degusted
we will have degusted
you will have degusted
they will have degusted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been degusting
you will have been degusting
he/she/it will have been degusting
we will have been degusting
you will have been degusting
they will have been degusting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would degust
you would degust
he/she/it would degust
we would degust
you would degust
they would degust
Conditional continuous
I would be degusting
you would be degusting
he/she/it would be degusting
we would be degusting
you would be degusting
they would be degusting
Conditional perfect
I would have degust
you would have degust
he/she/it would have degust
we would have degust
you would have degust
they would have degust
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been degusting
you would have been degusting
he/she/it would have been degusting
we would have been degusting
you would have been degusting
they would have been degusting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you degust
we let´s degust
you degust
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to degust
Past participle
degusted
Present Participle
degusting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEGUST


adjust
əˈdʒʌst
antitrust
ˌæntɪˈtrʌst
august
ɔːˈɡʌst
bust
bʌst
crust
krʌst
disgust
dɪsˈɡʌst
distrust
dɪsˈtrʌst
dost
dʌst
dust
dʌst
gust
ɡʌst
just
dʒʌst
lust
lʌst
must
mʌst
robust
rəʊˈbʌst
rust
rʌst
stardust
ˈstɑːˌdʌst
thrust
θrʌst
trust
trʌst
unjust
ʌnˈdʒʌst
wanderlust
ˈwɒndəˌlʌst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEGUST

degree
degree ceremony
degree course
degree day
degree mill
degree of difficulty
degree of freedom
degree-day
degreed
degreeless
degrees of comparison
degrees of frost
degression
degressive
degressively
degringolade
degum
degustate
degustation
degustatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEGUST

antirust
bite the dust
brain trust
charitable trust
cosmic dust
dry-as-dust
exhaust
Faust
frust
go bust
gold dust
holocaust
in disgust
locust
mistrust
National Trust
oust
Proust
Saint-Just
sawdust

Synonyms and antonyms of degust in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «degust» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEGUST

Find out the translation of degust to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of degust from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «degust» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

degust
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Degust
570 millions of speakers

English

degust
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

degust
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

degust
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

продегустировать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Degust
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

degust
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Dégust
220 millions of speakers

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Degust
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

degust
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

degust
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

degust
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Translator English - Javanese

Degust
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

degust
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

degust
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Degust
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Degust
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Degust
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

degust
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

продегустувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Degust
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

degust
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

degust
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

degust
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

degust
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of degust

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEGUST»

The term «degust» is normally little used and occupies the 117.999 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEGUST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «degust» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «degust» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about degust

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEGUST»

Discover the use of degust in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to degust and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Chambers Dictionary
[de- (2)] degust de-gust', (rare) vt to taste, to relish. — vi to have a relishing taste. — vr degust'Me to degust. — n degus- ta tton the act of tasting. — adj degust atory [L de down, and gustare to taste] dehisce di-his , vi to gape, burst open (hot,  ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)
Degust, dēgust′, v.t. to taste, to relish.—v.i.to have a relishing taste.—v.t.Degust ′āte (same as Degust). —n.Degustā′tion, tasting. the act of [L.de, down, and gustāre, to taste.] Dehisce, dēhis′, v.i. to gape, to open as the capsules of a plant.
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The Gilded Tongue: Overly Eloquent Words for Everyday Things
Troy loved to degust almost every item on the buffet. DAEDALIAN • DEGUST.
Rod L. Evans, 2006
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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
... gustr, akinto ON gjōsa,to gush:cf GEYSER. Ult echoic. gust (2), taste, whence'to gust' or relish; gusto; gustation, gustative or gustatory;—degust, degustation; disgust (n, v),whence pa disgusting andadj disgustful; ragoût, usu written ragout ...
Eric Partridge, 2006
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The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
day-ga-ZHEY —laid back He envied the surfers for their dégagé lifestyle. degust ( v.) di-GUHST —to savor I am more fulfilled when I degust my meal instead of devouring it. deipnosophist (n.) dayp-NOS-uh-fist—a good conversationalist A ...
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009
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Latvian-English Dictionary
stuck up deguntìns nm dim of deguns, little nose degustacija nf degustation, tasting degust[a]t0r/s [a] nm, ~e nf degustator degustet vt degust degutnìeks nm ground beetle deguts nm birch tar degvìela nf fuel degvîns nm spirit, proof spirit; vodka ...
‎2008
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Incantation of the Law Against Inept Critics: A Guide to ...
To it , satellites the death will degust . The verb "desgousteront" comes from the Latin "degustare," meaning to taste (same as the English "degust"), to make a trial of, or to probe. From here, the final clause could suggest prepare the way for ...
Morten St George, 2005
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Webster's II New College Dictionary
degust. □. deliberate. 304. de-gust (dT-gust', de-) vt. -gust-ed, -gust-ing, -gusts [ Lat. degustare ; de- (intensive) + gustare, to taste < gustus, taste.] To taste, esp. with enjoyment : savor. — de gus-ta'tion (de'gu-sta'shan) n. de-hisce (dl-hls') vi.
Webster's New World Dictionary, Editors Of Webster's II Dictionaries, 2005
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Wine East
"This new look for Degust is part of a general change in the look of L. Mawby. A new brochure, new wine labels, all incorporating a new logo. Why this new look? This past year, I decided that it was time for me to consider what I was doing here  ...
10
Evocations of My Past: Sketches of a Haitian Woman's Life
Listening to Michael Bublé on the car radio, we often traveled through East Village, stopping at a Thai restaurant to degust Thai beers. Michael Bublé... Good stuff. Kate has refined musical taste. On the 4th of July last year, after the fireworks ...
Maryse Noël Roumain, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEGUST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term degust is used in the context of the following news items.
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Marshfield graduates belt out songs under a blazing sun
... Matthew DeBesse, Kylie DeGust, Briana DeLuca, Nicholas Desmond, Tyler Devonshire, Cassandra DiCenso, Lucas DiTondo, Elias DiTullio, ... «Wicked Local Marshfield, May 15»
2
BOXING NOTEBOOK: Milton teen seeking another title
Defeating Owen Degust of Marshfield from TMX Boxing Gym of Randolph in a unanimous decision, Hedin was awarded the 165-pound Open ... «The Patriot Ledger, Apr 15»
3
An Homage to 'Teachers'
"Degust". "Analeptic". I still remember these strange and intimidating words. Sometimes I even use them. But more importantly, the General ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
4
Hundreds sample craft beers, wine at Smyrna festival
Whether it was to sample the newest craft beers in Delaware, find new home decorations, or degust fare, the Smyrna Craft Beer, Wine and ... «The News Journal, Jul 14»
5
Slough local elections 2014 - Labour retains majority as UKIP gains …
... and the members who ripped up there memberships because of his underhand antics could of helped UKIP in Slough and not left in degust. «Slough and Windsor Observer, May 14»
6
IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: more certainty, not much news
DeGust/Flickr. The part of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report, dealing with the physical basis of ... «The Conversation, Sep 13»
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Parents Support School for Firing Domestic Violence Victim
These parents degust me and I hate every one of them with a passion. I don't give a damn how concerned they are the safety of their kids. «NBC 7 San Diego, Jun 13»
8
Letter From Paris: Chateau du Petit Thouars
... we happily drank, and he invited us to his parents' apartment later in the week so T.C.P. could degust some of the wines his family produces. «Huffington Post, Aug 10»
9
South Tyrol: a hot spot for fine dining
My first stop was at one of the region's leading lights, Degust, a small independent cheese affinatore in the village of Varna in Val d'Isarco. «Financial Times, Jun 10»
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Marshfield High School graduates
... Robert Dapkas*, Jessica Lynne Davis*, Casey Patrick DeGust, Kamila Gales DeOliveira, Rachael Elizabeth DePersia, Paige Marie DeVingo, ... «Marshfield Mariner, Jun 09»

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