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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [kvahs, kwahs]
- /kvɑs, kwɑs/
- /kvæs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kvahs, kwahs]
- /kvɑs, kwɑs/
Definitions of kvass word
- noun kvass a Russian beer made from fermenting rye or barley and having a dark color and sour taste. 1
- noun kvass (especially in Russia) a fermented drink, low in alcohol, made from rye flour or bread with malt. 1
- noun kvass an alcoholic drink of low strength made in Russia and E Europe from cereals and stale bread 0
- noun kvass a Russian fermented drink made from rye, barley, rye bread, etc. and often flavored 0
- noun kvass A type of traditional fermented Russian beverage with little or no alcohol, made from bread, often flavored with fruit. 0
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Origin of kvass
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55, kvass is from the Russian word kvas
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Parts of speech for Kvass
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kvass popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
kvass usage trend in Literature
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