Meaning

2 senses
  1. A small amount of food or drink.

    Verkostung

    кусо́чекkusóček, глото́кglotók

    a small amount (especially of food or wine)

  2. The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.

    Verkostung, Degustation

    дегуста́цияdegustácija, про́баpróba

    дегуста́ціяdehustácija, про́баpróba

    taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Adriano loves attending wine tastings.

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  2. My best friend Lily has invited me to visit her in Napa this summer and do some wine tastings together.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
taking of a small amount of food or drink in order to taste it:
Русский
By meaning 2
small amount of food or drink:
taking of a small amount of food or drink in order to taste it:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
small amount of food or drink:
taking of a small amount of food or drink in order to taste it:

Origin

From Middle English tastynge, taastyng, equivalent to taste + -ing (gerundive ending).

From Middle English tastynge, taastyng, equivalent to taste + -ing (gerundive ending).

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Forms

plural: tastings
Singulartasting
Pluraltastings

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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