brandy

English

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Etymology

Shortened form of brandywine, from Dutch brandewijn (“burnt wine”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: brănʹdē, IPA: /ˈbrændi/, X-SAMPA: /"br{ndi/
• Rhymes: -ændi

Noun

brandy (countable and uncountable; plural brandies)

1. (uncountable) An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
2. (countable) Any variety of brandy.
3. (countable) A glass of brandy.

Derived terms

apple brandy apricot brandy brandy Alexander brandy and soda brandy-ball brandy-bottle brandy butter brandy-cherry brandy-cowe brandy paper brandy-pawnee

brandy-peach brandy-smash brandy snap brandy-wine cherry brandy cider brandy corn-brandy cut brandy peach brandy plum brandy pomace brandy

Translations

liquor

• Arabic: براندي (ar) (braandi) m, كونياك (ar) (kunyaak) m
• Armenian: կոնյակ (hy) (konyak), (rare) բրենդի (hy) (brendi), (neologism) արբուն (hy) (arbun)
• Bulgarian: коняк (bg) (konjak) m, ракия (bg) (rakija) f, бренди (bg) (brendi) n
• Chamicuro: awalente
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 白蘭地 (cmn), 白兰地 (cmn) (báilándì)

• Dutch: brandewijn (nl)
• Estonian: brändi (et)
• French: cognac (fr) m, brandy (fr) m, eau-de-vie (fr)

• Georgian: ბრენდი (ka) (brendi)
• German: Kognak (de) m, Brandy (de) m, Weinbrand (de) m, Branntwein (de) m
• Greek: κονιάκ (el) (koniák) n
• Japanese: ブランデー (ja) (burandē), コニャック (ja) (konyakku)
• Macedonian: бренди (mk) (bréndi) n
• Russian: бренди (ru) (bréndi) m, коньяк (ru) (kon'ják) m
• Serbo-Croatian: brendi (sh) m
• Spanish: brandy (es) m
• Volapük: konyak (vo), filavin (vo), yägin (vo)

variety of brandy

• Bulgarian: бренди (bg) (brendi) n
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 白蘭地 (cmn), 白兰地 (cmn) (báilándì)

• Greek: μπράντι (el) (bránti) n
• Macedonian: бренди (mk) (bréndi) n
• Serbo-Croatian: brendi (sh) m

glass of brandy

• German: (coll.) Kurzer (de) m
• Greek: μπράντι (el) (bránti) n

• Macedonian: бренди (mk) (bréndi) n
• Serbo-Croatian: brendi (sh) m

Verb

brandy (third-person singular simple present brandies, present participle brandying, simple past and past participle brandied)

1. (transitive) To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy.

Translations

To preserve, flavour, or mix with brandy

• Vietnamese: rượu nặng (vi)

See also

• cognac

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bran‧dy

Noun

brandy

1. brandy

Declension

Declension of brandy (type valo) singular plural nominative brandy brandyt genitive brandyn brandyjen partitive brandyä brandyjä accusative brandy brandyn brandyt inessive brandyssä brandyissä elative brandystä brandyistä illative brandyyn brandyihin adessive brandyllä brandyillä ablative brandyltä brandyiltä allative brandylle brandyille essive brandynä brandyinä translative brandyksi brandyiksi instructive – brandyin abessive brandyttä brandyittä comitative – brandyineen