gusto
Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigorEnthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.
» Everyone did the work with gusto.
Alle beteiligten sich enthusiastisch an der Arbeit.
Meaning
5 senses(uncountable)Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.
He sang with more gusto than talent.
Begeisterung, Überschwänglichkeit, Enthusiasmus
аза́ртazárt, пылpyl, смакsmak
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
(rare, uncountable)An individual's fondness or liking of a particular flavor.
(uncountable)The style in which a work is done, its artistic style, and occasionally, the prevailing style in matters of taste.
(obsolete, uncountable)Aesthetic appreciation.
(obsolete, rare, uncountable)Of food, flavor or savour.
Examples
5 sentencesEveryone did the work with gusto.
deAlle beteiligten sich enthusiastisch an der Arbeit.
Everyone took part in the work with gusto.
deAlle beteiligten sich enthusiastisch an der Arbeit.
The contestant delivered her extemporaneous speech with such gusto.
The bread finished, she offered a spoonful of jam pure and simple; it was swallowed with gusto.
deNachdem das Brot verdrückt war, bot sie einen Löffel einfach nur mit Konfitüre an; dem wurde reger Zuspruch getan.
Once again, with gusto!
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Italian gusto, from Latin gustus (“taste”). Doublet of cost (see Etymology 3Borrowed from Italian gusto, from Latin gustus (“taste”). Doublet of cost (see Etymology 3 there).
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment:relishzestzestfulness
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable