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kirschwasser

kirsch
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [keersh]
    • /kɪərʃ/
    • /kˈɜːʃwɒsə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keersh]
    • /kɪərʃ/

Definitions of kirschwasser word

  • noun kirschwasser a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France. 1
  • noun kirschwasser A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the variety Cerasus avium; kirsch. 1
  • noun kirschwasser a colorless alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of black cherries 0
  • noun kirschwasser A distilled spirit made from cherries, usually of the species Cerasus avium; kirsch. 0

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Origin of kirschwasser

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; < German Kirsch, shortened form of Kirschwasser, equivalent to Kirsch(e) cherry + Wasser water

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Parts of speech for Kirschwasser

noun
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kirschwasser popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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