different between sherry vs albariza

English

Etymology

From Middle English sherris (interpreted as plural), from Spanish (vino de) Xeres (“wine of Xeres”), Xeres being the former name of Jerez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???ri/
• Rhymes: -?ri

Noun

sherry (usually uncountable, plural sherries)

1. (uncountable) A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.
2. A variety of sherry.

3. A glass of sherry.

Coordinate terms

• Madeira
• Marsala

Derived terms

• cooking sherry
• sherrylike
• sherry vinegar
• washing sherry

Translations

See also

• amontillado

Czech

Noun

sherry n

1. sherry (fortified wine)
2. sherry (variety of sherry)
3. sherry (glass of sherry)

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??eri/, [??e?ri]
• IPA^(key): /??er?y/, [??e?r?y]
• Syllabification: sher?ry

Noun

sherry

1. sherry

Declension

Italian

Noun

sherry m (invariable)

1. sherry

Polish

Etymology

From English sherry, from Spanish Xeres, Xeres being the former name of Jerez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.r?/

Noun

sherry n (indeclinable)

1. sherry (fortified wine)

Further reading

• sherry in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• sherry in Polish dictionaries at PWN

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?z?, -i?z?

Noun

albariza (uncountable)

1. A white porous chalky soil found in some regions of Andalusia, Spain and on which sherry vineyards are often planted.

Translations

Portuguese

Noun

albariza f (uncountable)

1. albariza (white porous chalky soil found in Andalusia)