gustoso

English

Etymology

From Italian.

Adverb

gustoso (comparative more gustoso, superlative most gustoso)

1. (music) in a tasteful, agreeable manner

References

• “gustoso”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century. From gusto +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡusˈtosʊ]

Adjective

gustoso (feminine gustosa, masculine plural gustosos, feminine plural gustosas)

1. glad, willing

   Synonym: disposto

2. tasty, savoury, savory

   Synonyms: rico, saboroso

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “gustoso”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “gustoso”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Italian

Etymology

From gusto +‎ -oso. Cognate with Piedmontese gustos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡuˈsto.zo/, (traditional) /ɡuˈsto.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: gu‧stó‧so

Adjective

gustoso (feminine gustosa, masculine plural gustosi, feminine plural gustose)

1. tasty, savoury/savory
2. (figurative) amusing

Synonyms

• saporito, saporoso

Antonyms

• disgustoso

Related terms

• gustosamente
• gustosità

 

See also

Basic tastes in Italian · sapori (layout · text)
dolce	acido, aspro	salato	amaro	piccante	saporito, gustoso

Spanish

Etymology

From gusto +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡusˈtoso/ [ɡusˈt̪o.so]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: gus‧to‧so

Adjective

gustoso (feminine gustosa, masculine plural gustosos, feminine plural gustosas)

1. tasty, delicious
2. glad, willing

Related terms

• gustar
• gusto
• gustosamente

 

Further reading

• “gustoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10