gusto

el gusto(
goos
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toh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. taste
Los sentidos del gusto y del olfato están relacionados.The senses of taste and smell are related.
a. taste
No me gusta el gusto agrio de los limones.I don't like the sour taste of lemons.
b. flavor
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
¿Qué gustos de helado compramos?What ice cream flavors should we buy?
c. flavour
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Prefiero los gustos fuertes, como el ajo o las anchoas.I prefer strong flavours, such as garlic or anchovies.
a. liking
Al principio no me gustaba, pero ahora le estoy tomando el gusto a la comida tailandesa.At first I didn't like it, but now I'm taking a liking to Thai food.
a. pleasure
Es un gusto trabajar contigo.It's a pleasure to work with you.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
¿De verdad nos tenemos que ir? Me encuentro muy a gusto aquí, sentada al sol.Do we really have to leave? It's so nice here, sitting in the sun.
Me siento a gusto en este café. Tiene buenas vibraciones.I like to be in this café. It has good vibes.
a. whim
El novio de Rosa le da todos los gustos.Rosa's boyfriend indulges her every whim.
a. taste
La hermana de Robin tiene muy mal gusto para la ropa.Robin's sister has very bad taste in clothing.
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