Accordgoût
masculine
le goût
taste
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goût
/lə ɡu/
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How do you say goût in French?
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/lə ɡu/
How do you pronounce goût in French?
goût is pronounced /lə ɡu/ in French.
Example sentences
Le goût sucré de ce gâteau est délicieux.
The sweet taste of this cake is delicious.
Son goût personnel pour l'art moderne est très raffiné.
His personal taste for modern art is very refined.
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Why is it masculine?
Goût is masculine because it derives from Latin "gustus" (taste), which was a masculine noun, and French inherited this grammatical gender along with the word itself. Like most French nouns derived from Latin masculine nouns ending in -us, it retained the masculine gender even after the -us ending was dropped.
What is the French word for taste?
The French word for taste is le goût — masculine.
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