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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek ρετσίνα (retsína).
Pronunciation
Noun
Retsina m (strong, genitive Retsinas or Retsina, plural Retsinas)
- retsina (Greek resinated white or rosé wine)
2019 September 28, Felix Zimmermann, “Wirklich alles inklusive”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 28:[…] sie lobte Weine und empfahl Retsina mit Sprite, also diesen geharzten Wein mit süßer Limo (hm, na ja) und wies auf die Jahn-Reisen-Ausflüge zu Sehenswürdigkeiten hin („Lindos, ein Traum!“).- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
- “Retsina” in Duden online
- “Retsina” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache