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/ˈɡusto/

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Translation

taste; pleasure

Word origin

From Latin gustus ('a tasting, a taste').

Origin
Latin
Root
gustus
English cognates
gusto, gustatory, disgust

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralgustos

Examples

¡ , García!

Pleased to meet you, Mrs García!

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Everyone has their own tastes.

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I do it with great pleasure.

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This soup has a strange taste, I think it needs salt.

Decoró buen .

She decorated the house in very good taste and everything looks perfect.

buen .

Her mother has very good taste for choosing clothes.

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This word is part of lesson 13.