vintage
The yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one seasonThe yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season.
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CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)The yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season.
Traubenlese
урожа́йurožáj
a season's yield of wine from a vineyard
(countable, uncountable)Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
Jahrgang
вино́ урожа́яvinó urožája
(countable, uncountable)The harvesting of a grape crop and the initial pressing of juice for winemaking.
Lese
сбор
(countable, uncountable)The year or place in which something is produced.
Jahrgang
годgod
Examples
40 sentencesWhat vintage is this wine?
Tom is wearing a vintage T-shirt.
Tom was wearing a vintage T-shirt.
He is buying a vintage hat.
ruОн покупает старинную шляпу. — marafon
We should preserve these vintage works.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English vendage, vyndage, from Anglo-Norman vendenge, from Old French vendage,From Middle English vendage, vyndage, from Anglo-Norman vendenge, from Old French vendage, vendenge (cognate with French vendange), from Latin vindēmia (“a gathering of grapes, vintage”), from vīnum (“wine”) + dēmō (“take off or away, remove”), from de (“of; from, away from”) + emō (“take”).
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Forms
plural: vintagesSynonyms
1 synonyms- the oldness of wines:time of origin
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable