brandy

See also: Brandy

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • enPR: brănʹdē, IPA(key): /ˈbɹændi/
  • 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

Descendants

Translations

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

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrændi/, [ˈbrændi]
  • Hyphenation: bran‧dy

Noun

brandy

  1. brandy (distilled spirit made of grapes)

Declension

Inflection of brandy (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative brandy brandyt
genitive brandyn brandyjen
partitive brandyä brandyjä
illative brandyyn brandyihin
singular plural
nominative brandy brandyt
accusative nom. brandy brandyt
gen. brandyn
genitive brandyn brandyjen
partitive brandyä brandyjä
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

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Portuguese

Noun

brandy m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of brande

Spanish

Noun

brandy m (plural brandys or brandies)

  1. brandy
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