brandy
An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juiceAn alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
» Give me a bottle of brandy.
Дай мені пляшку бренді. — deniko
Дайте мені пляшку бренді. — deniko
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3 senses(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
(countable)Any variety of such liquor.
бре́ндиbrɛ́ndi
(countable)A serving of such liquor.
Examples
188 sentencesGive me a bottle of brandy.
Дай мені пляшку бренді. — deniko
Can I offer you a brandy?
Я можу тобі запропонувати бренді? — deniko
I ordered a brandy.
Я замовила бренді. — deniko
She poured brandy into the glasses.
deSie goss Brandy in die Gläser. — Hans_Adler
Tom took a sip of brandy.
ruТом сделал глоток бренди. — astyng
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German BrantewShortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”). Compare German Brantewein, Branntwein, Danish brændevin.
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Forms
plural: brandiesSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
19 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
4 patterns- some brandy
- another brandy
- drink brandy
- this brandy is