Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.

    Kognak, Brandy, Weinbrand

    бре́ндиbrɛ́ndi, конья́кkonʹják

    бре́ндіbréndi, конья́кkonʹják

    distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice

  2. (countable)Any variety of such liquor.

    бре́ндиbrɛ́ndi

  3. (countable)A serving of such liquor.

Examples

188 sentences
  1. Give me a bottle of brandy.

    Дай мені пляшку бренді. — deniko

  2. Can I offer you a brandy?

    Я можу тобі запропонувати бренді? — deniko

  3. I ordered a brandy.

    Я замовила бренді. — deniko

  4. She poured brandy into the glasses.

    deSie goss Brandy in die Gläser. — Hans_Adler

  5. Tom took a sip of brandy.

    ruТом сделал глоток бренди. — astyng

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
liquor:
Русский
By meaning 2
glass of brandy:
liquor:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
glass of brandy:
liquor:

Origin

Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German Brantew

Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German Brantewein, Branntwein, Danish brændevin.

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