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    Goûtait (en. Tasted)

    /ɡu.tɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To experience a taste, savor a food or drink.
    He was tasting the wine to assess its quality.
    Il goûtait le vin pour en évaluer la qualité.
    To test, try something out to form an opinion.
    She was tasting different recipes before choosing one for dinner.
    Elle goûtait différentes recettes avant de choisir celle pour le dîner.
    To have a particular taste or flavor.
    This dish tasted of the sea thanks to the fresh ingredients.
    Ce plat goûtait la mer grâce aux ingrédients frais.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'goûter' derived from the Latin 'gustare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to taste something
    To try or experiment with something for the first time.
    goûter à quelque chose
    to have good taste
    To be pleasant or agreeable to the taste.
    avoir bon goût
    to try out an idea
    To try or explore a new idea.
    goûter une idée

    Related Words

    taste
    Sensation perceived by the sense of taste.
    goût
    tasting
    Action of tasting foods or drinks.
    dégustation
    to savor
    Taking pleasure in tasting.
    savourer

    Slang Meanings

    To quickly experiment without caring about the result.
    He is tasting without really investing himself.
    Il goute sans vraiment s'investir.
    To try something new without commitment.
    She tasted the style before making a purchase.
    Elle a goûté le style avant de faire un achat.