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“taste” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsosabor · paladar · degustar

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈgusto/

Example

Mi gusto por el jazz empezó en la adolescencia.

My taste for jazz began in adolescence.

Illustration for gusto (taste)

How to say “taste” in Spanish

“Taste” in Spanish is gusto.

A personal preference that brings pleasure.

Full entry for gusto: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with gusto

Me da gusto verte tan feliz.

It pleases me to see you so happy.

Tips for using gusto

  • Unlike the verb gustar, gusto is a noun naming the liking or pleasure and therefore does not follow gustar's indirect-object sentence pattern.

Other Spanish words for “taste”

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sabor

masculine nountaste

Este café tiene buen sabor.

This coffee has a good taste.

Mi paladar no soporta la comida muy salada.

My sense of taste can't tolerate very salty food.

Quiero degustar la sopa antes de añadir sal.

I want to taste the soup before adding salt.

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