vino

vino
ver venir
masculine noun
1. wine
  • vino blanco/tinto -> white/red wine
  • vino de la casa -> house wine
  • vino clarete -> light red wine
  • vino dulce/seco -> sweet/dry wine
  • vino espumoso -> sparkling wine
  • vino generoso -> full-bodied wine
  • vino de mesa -> table wine
  • vino peleón -> cheap wine, plonk (British)
  • vino rosado -> rosé

vino [vee’-no]
noun
1. Wine. (m)
  • Vino clarete -> claret or pale red wine
  • Vino de agujas -> sharp, rough wine
  • Vino de cuerpo -> a strong-bodied wine
  • Vino dulce -> sweet, clear wine
  • Vino tinto -> red wine
  • Una buena cosecha de vino -> a good vintage
2. Preparation of fruit or vegetables by fermentation, called by the general name of wine. (m)
3. Anything which intoxicates. (m)
  • Vino de Jerez -> sherry wine
  • Vino de Borgoña -> Burgundy wine
  • Vino de Champaña -> Champagne wine
  • Vino de Oporto -> Port wine
  • Vino de frambuesa -> raspberry wine
  • Vino de grosella -> currant wine
  • Vino de consagrar -> communion wine
  • Ahogar las penas en vino -> to drown one’s sorrows
  • Bautizar el vino -> to water down the wine

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