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bran·dy
(brăn′dē)n. pl. bran·dies
An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
tr.v. bran·died, bran·dy·ing, bran·dies
To preserve, flavor, or mix with brandy.
[Short for brandy-wine, from Dutch brandewijn : brandende, present participle of branden, to burn; see gwher- in Indo-European roots + wijn, wine; see wine.]
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brandy
(ˈbrændɪ)n, pl -dies
1. (Brewing) an alcoholic drink consisting of spirit distilled from grape wine
2. (Brewing) a distillation of wines made from other fruits: plum brandy.
[C17: from earlier brandewine, from Dutch brandewijn burnt wine, from bernen to burn or distil + wijn wine; compare German Branntwein]
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bran•dy
(ˈbræn di)n., pl. -dies, n.
1. a spirit distilled from wine or from fermented fruit juice.
v.t. 2. to mix, flavor, or preserve with brandy.
[1615–25; short for brandywine < Dutch brandewijn burnt (i.e., distilled) wine]
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Noun 1. [画像:brandy - distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice]brandy - distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink - an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
eau de vie - strong coarse brandy
applejack - distilled from hard cider
Calvados - dry apple brandy made in Normandy
Armagnac - dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France
Cognac - high quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France
grappa - Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing
kirsch - from fermented juice of black morello cherries
marc - made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing
slivovitz - a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans
ratafee, ratafia - sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
pink lady - a cocktail made of gin and brandy with lemon juice and grenadine shaken with an egg white and ice
stinger - a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
claret cup - a punch made of claret and brandy with lemon juice and sugar and sometimes sherry or curacao and fresh fruit
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Translations
بَرانْدي مشروب كحولي: براندي
brandy
brandycognac
brändi
konjakki
cognac eau-de-vie pálinka
brendikonjak
pálinka
koníak
ブランデー
브랜디
brendis
brendijs
brandy
konjak
เหล้าบรั่นดี
rượu brandy
brandy
[ˈbrændɪ]B. CPD brandy butter N → mantequilla f al coñac
brandy snap N barquillo con sabor a jengibre y generalmente relleno de nata
brandy snap N barquillo con sabor a jengibre y generalmente relleno de nata
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
brandy
[ˈbrændi] n (from Cognac region) → cognac m; (from other regions) → fine fbrandy snap n biscuit roulé au gingembre souvent fourré à la crèmebran tub n (British) → pêche f miraculeuse (jeu)Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
brandy
brandy
:brandy butter
n → Weinbrandbutter f
brandysnap
n Gebäckröllchen aus dünnem, mit Ingwer gewürztem Teig
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
brandy
(ˈbrӕndi) – plural ˈbrandies – noun a type of strong alcoholic spirit made from wine. Brandy is usually drunk after dinner. brandewyn مشروب كحولي: براندي коняк conhaque brandy der Weinbrand brandy μπράντι coñac brändi مشروب براندی brandy brandy בְּרֵנדִי ब्रांडी, एक प्रकार की मदिरा konjak pálinka, konyak brendi koníak brandy, acquavite, cognac ブランデー 브랜디 brendis brendijs brandi cognac konjakk; brandy winiak, koniak براندی څښاک conhaque brandy; rachiu бренди brandy vinjak brendi brandy, konjak บรั่นดี konyak, kanyak 白蘭地酒 бренді شراب rượu mạnh 白兰地酒
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brandy
→ بَرانْدي brandy cognac Weinbrand κονιάκ coñac konjakki cognac konjak brandy ブランデー 브랜디 cognac konjakk brandy conhaque бренди konjak เหล้าบรั่นดี konyak rượu brandy 白兰地Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
- I'll have a brandy → سَأتَنَاوَلُ كَأسَاً مِنْ البْرَانْدِي → Dám si brandy → Jeg vil gerne bede om en brandy → Ich nehme einen Brandy → Θα πάρω ένα μπράντι → Tomaré un coñac → Otan brandyn → Je vais prendre un cognac → Ja ću konjak → Prendo un brandy → ブランデーをください → 브랜디 주세요 → Ik wil graag een brandy → Jeg tar en konjakk → Wezmę brandy → Eu quero um conhaque → Я буду бренди → Jag tar en konjak → ฉันจะดื่มบรั่นดี → Ben brendi alayım → Tôi sẽ uống brandy → 我要一杯白兰地
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