gluhwein

See also: Glühwein

English

Alternative forms

glühwein

Etymology

Borrowed from German Glühwein.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɡluːvʌɪn/

Noun

gluhwein (usually uncountable, plural gluhweins)

A type of mulled wine from German-speaking countries made from red wine with cinnamon and other herbs and spices.
- 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society 2008, p. 284:
  we sat inside warmed by the stove and drank hot red wine with spices and lemon in it. They called it glühwein and it was a good thing to warm you and to celebrate with.

Translations

type of mulled wine

Danish: gløgg (da)
Finnish: glögi (fi)
French: vin chaud (fr) m
German: Glühwein (de) m

Italian: vino caldo m, vin brulé
Norwegian: gløgg m
Spanish: vino caliente
Swedish: glühwein (sv), glögg (sv) (not specifically the German type)

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