Merlot
Merlot-Traube, Merlot
A dark-blue variety of wine grapeA dark-blue variety of wine grape.
US/mɝˈloʊ/
» Tom brought me a bottle of Merlot.
Tom hat mir eine Flasche Merlot mitgebracht.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)A dark-blue variety of wine grape.
Merlot-Traube
black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux
(uncountable, usually)A dry red wine of a certain French type, made from Merlot grapes.
Merlot
dry red wine made from a grape grown widely in Bordeaux and California
Examples
1 sentencesTom brought me a bottle of Merlot.
deTom hat mir eine Flasche Merlot mitgebracht. — Vortarulo
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
dark-blue variety of wine grape:
dry red wine:
Origin
From French, a diminutive of merle (“blackbird”).From French, a diminutive of merle (“blackbird”).
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Forms
plural: MerlotsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable