amontillado

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English

Etymology

From Spanish amontillado.

Noun

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amontillado (countable and uncountable, plural amontillados)

  1. A pale, dry sherry from Montilla.

Translations

Translations

French

Etymology

From Spanish.

Pronunciation

Noun

amontillado m (plural amontillados)

  1. amontillado

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.mõ.t͡ʃiˈʎa.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.mõ.t͡ʃiˈʎa.do/

Noun

amontillado m (plural amontillados)

  1. amontillado (a type of Spanish wine)

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ Montilla +‎ -ar, named for the town in southern Spain where the wine was originally made. The place name is from a diminutive of montaña.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /amontiˈʝado/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /amontiˈʎado/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /amontiˈʃado/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /amontiˈʒado/

  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: a‧mon‧ti‧lla‧do

Noun

amontillado m (plural amontillados)

  1. amontillado

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