Gänsewein

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Gans (goose) +‎ Wein (wine).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛnzəˌvaɪ̯n/
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Noun[edit]

Gänsewein m (strong, genitive Gänseweins, plural Gänseweine, diminutive Gänseweinchen n)

  1. (humorous) water; Adam's ale
    Synonym: Wasser

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