vinegar

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (uncountable) A sour liquid formed by the fermentation of alcohol used as a condiment or preservative; a dilute solution of acetic acid.
2. (countable) Any variety of vinegar.
3. (US, countable, informal, uncountable) Vigor; vitality.

Verb

To season or otherwise treat with vinegar.

Conceptes

vinagre

Sinònims

acetum

salmagundi

sour

piccalilli

vin

eisel

table vinegar

Traduccions

vinaigre

Essig

aceto

vinagre

vinagre

azijn

خل

ξίδι

acetum

sirke

ξύδι

edik

ξυνό

vinagre

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈvɪnəɡə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: vynegre

Cognat amb anglès antic: æċed

Cognat amb anglès mitjà: eced

In summary

From Middle English vynegre, from Old French vinaigre from Old French vyn egre, based on Latin vīnum (“wine”) + Latin ācer (“sour”). Displaced Old English æċed (survived in Middle English eced).