sherry

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

sherry

xeres

bicchiere di sherry

vini fortificati

vino porto

sinonimi

port wine

fortified wines

Traduzioni

xérès

jerez

Sherry

sherry

jerez

xerez

xerès

xeres

sherry

xereswijn

σέρν

verre

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈʃɛɹi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

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).