gustar

Senso (Inglese)

1. (transitive) to taste, to try (determine the flavour of something by putting it in one's mouth)
2. (transitive) to experiment, to try
3. (intransitive) to please, to be liked by (takes an indirect object)
4. (formal,intransitive,uncommon) to like, to enjoy
5. (transitive) to want, to please

Con trattino come

gus‧tar

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɡusˈtaɾ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed in this form from Latin gustāre. Replaced the inherited Old Spanish form gostar. See gusto. The use of this verb to mean "like" is a uniquely Ibero-Romance development. Compare Portuguese gostar.