-ar verb C1 · Advanced

Conjugate degustar in Spanish

to taste

degustar is a regular -ar verb ranked #1302 among the most common Spanish verbs. For example: "Los invitados degustaron los vinos de la bodega." (The guests tasted the wines from the winery.). Use the tables below for full conjugation across all 7 tenses.

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Describes current actions, habits, and general truths. The most frequently used tense — master it first.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo degusto
degustas
él/ella/Ud. degusta
nosotros degustamos
vosotros degustáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. degustan
Example

Yo degusto todos los días.

I taste every day.

Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo degusté
degustaste
él/ella/Ud. degustó
nosotros degustamos
vosotros degustasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. degustaron
Example

Los invitados degustaron los vinos de la bodega.

The guests tasted the wines from the winery.

Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo degustaba
degustabas
él/ella/Ud. degustaba
nosotros degustábamos
vosotros degustabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. degustaban
Example

Antes yo degustaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to taste often.

Describes future events and predictions. In everyday speech, ir a + infinitive is often preferred for planned events.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo degustaré
degustarás
él/ella/Ud. degustará
nosotros degustaremos
vosotros degustaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds. degustarán
Example

Mañana yo degustaré.

Tomorrow I will taste.

Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo degustaría
degustarías
él/ella/Ud. degustaría
nosotros degustaríamos
vosotros degustaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. degustarían
Example

Si pudiera, yo degustaría.

If I could, I would taste.

Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo deguste
degustes
él/ella/Ud. deguste
nosotros degustemos
vosotros degustéis
ellos/ellas/Uds. degusten
Example

Espero que tú degustes.

I hope that you taste.

Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

Pronoun Conjugation
yo -
degusta
él/ella/Ud. deguste
nosotros degustemos
vosotros degustad
ellos/ellas/Uds. degusten
Example

¡Degusta!

Taste!

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