sherry

Significado (Inglês)

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.

Conceitos

xerez

vinho licoroso

vinho do porto

Sinônimos

port wine

fortified wines

Traduções

xérès

jerez

sherry

Sherry

sherry

jerez

xerès

xeres

sherry

xeres

xereswijn

σέρν

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈʃɛɹi/

Etimologia (Inglês)

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).