Whisky

See also: whisky

Translingual

Noun

Whisky

1. Misspelling of Whiskey from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English whisky, from Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (literally “water of life”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪski/, /ˈwɪski/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Whis‧ky

Noun

Whisky m (strong, genitive Whiskys, plural Whiskys)

1. whisky (alcoholic drink)

Declension

Declension of Whisky [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Whisky	die	Whiskys
genitive	eines	des	Whiskys	der	Whiskys
dative	einem	dem	Whisky	den	Whiskys
accusative	einen	den	Whisky	die	Whiskys

Further reading

• “Whisky” in Duden online
• “Whisky”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)