taste
/teɪst/
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Translation
To notice the flavour of food or drink with your mouth.
Word origin
From Old French taster, to touch or try, later to try with the mouth.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- taster
Grammar
Verb typeregular (taste, tastes, tasted)
Examples
soup?
Here "taste" means to notice the flavour with your mouth.
.
"Tasted" is the past form of "taste".
sweet.
"Tastes" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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