Meaning

1 senses
  1. To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.

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

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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Forms

brandies, brandying, brandied, brandied
Base formbrandy · to brandy
3rd person singularbrandies
Present participlebrandying
Past simplebrandied
Past participlebrandied

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybrandy
he, she, itbrandies

Past simpleLesson

all personsbrandied

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave brandied
he, she, ithas brandied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill brandy

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcognac

Collocations

4 patterns
  • some brandy
  • another brandy
  • drink brandy
  • this brandy is

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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