ginebra

See also: Ginebra

Catalan

Etymology

First attested 1868; formally the feminine of ginebre, but possibly taken as an adaptation of French genièvre or English geneva (“gin”), cf. also jenever.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ʒiˈne.βɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʒiˈne.bɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒiˈne.bɾa]

Noun

ginebra f (plural ginebres)

1. gin

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French genièvre (“juniper”), or possibly Catalan ginebra, itself either from ginebre, or taken from French or English geneva. Doublet of enebro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xiˈnebɾa/ [xiˈne.β̞ɾa]

Noun

ginebra f (plural ginebras)

1. (drinks) gin