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solera

so·le·ra
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-lair-uh; Spanish saw-le-rah]
    • /soʊˈlɛər ə; Spanish sɔˈlɛ rɑ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-lair-uh; Spanish saw-le-rah]
    • /soʊˈlɛər ə; Spanish sɔˈlɛ rɑ/

Definitions of solera word

  • noun solera (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing. 1
  • noun solera a classification for the sherries or brandies having the greatest maturity in a solera. 1
  • noun solera a system for aging sherry and other fortified wines, in which younger wines in upper rows of casks are used to top up casks of older wines stored below in order to produce a consistently aged blend 0
  • noun solera a blend of sherry produced by this system 0

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Parts of speech for Solera

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solera popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with solera

  • what does solera mean?
  • what is a solera?
  • what is solera system?
  • what is the solera system?

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