kirsch
Kirschwasser
A clear brandy made from black cherries: kirschwasserA clear brandy made from black cherries: kirschwasser.
/kɪə(ɹ)ʃ/
Meaning
1 senses(capitalized, often, uncountable, usually)A clear brandy made from black cherries: kirschwasser.
Kirschwasser
from fermented juice of black morello cherries
Translations
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By meaning 1
clear brandy:
Origin
Borrowed from French kirsch, from German Kirschwasser (“cherry water”). Doublet of ceriseBorrowed from French kirsch, from German Kirschwasser (“cherry water”). Doublet of cerise and cherry.
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Forms
plural: kirsches| Singular | kirsch |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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