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taste verb

  /teɪst/
  • (transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
  • (transitive, figurative) To experience.
goûter
  • (intransitive, copulative) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.
goûter, avoir un goût

taste noun

  /teɪst/
  • One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
goût, saveur
  • (countable, and, uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
goût, gout
  • (figuratively) A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
avant-goût

tasting noun

  /ˈteɪstɪŋ/
  • The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.
dégustation

tasteful adjective

  /ˈteɪstfəl/
  • Having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
de bon goût
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