tasting

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪstɪŋ

Etymology 1

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

Noun

tasting (plural tastings)

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

Synonyms

degustation

Derived terms

Translations

small amount of food or drink

Finnish: maistiainen (fi)
Italian: degustazione (it) f, assaggio (it) m

Russian: (piece or slice) кусо́чек (ru) m (kusóček), (swallow, gulp) глото́к (ru) m (glotók)

taking of a small amount of food or drink in order to taste it

Armenian: համտես (hy) (hamtes)
Catalan: tast (ca) m, degustació f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 品嘗 (zh) or 品嚐 (zh), 品尝 (zh) (pǐncháng)
Czech: degustace f
Finnish: maistiainen (fi)
French: dégustation (fr) f
German: Verkostung (de) f, Degustation f

Hungarian: kóstolás
Italian: degustazione (it) f, assaggio (it) m
Japanese: 賞味 (しょうみ, shōmi)
Portuguese: degustação (pt) f
Russian: дегуста́ция (ru) f (degustácija), про́ба (ru) f (próba) (ку́шанья или напи́тка)
Spanish: degustación f
Vietnamese: sự nếm thử

Etymology 2

From Middle English tastinge, taastynge, equivalent to taste +‎ -ing (present participle ending).

Verb

tasting

present participle of taste

Anagrams

stating

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