degustación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin degustātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deɡustaˈθjon/ [d̪e.ɣ̞us.t̪aˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /deɡustaˈsjon/ [d̪e.ɣ̞us.t̪aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧gus‧ta‧ción

Noun

degustación f (plural degustaciones)

1. the action of tasting, sampling

Related terms

• degustar

Further reading

• “degustación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025