sherry

Significado (Inglés)

1. (uncountable, usually) A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.
2. (uncountable, usually) A variety of sherry.
3. (uncountable, usually) A glass of sherry.

Conceptos

jerez

vino de jerez

vaso de jerez

vino de Jerez

oporto

vino encabezado

Sinónimos

port wine

fortified wines

Traducciones

xérès

sherry

Sherry

sherry

jerez

xerès

xerez

xeres

sherry

xeres

xereswijn

σέρν

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈʃɛɹi/

Etimología (Inglés)

Back-formation of earlier sherris (interpreted as a plural), from Spanish (vino de) Xeres (“wine of Xeres”), Xeres being the former spelling of Jerez (pronounced /ʃeˈɾes/ in early modern Andalusian Spanish).