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Translation

wine

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Word origin

From Latin vinum ('wine'). The same root gives English vine, vintage and vinegar, and is the source (through Germanic borrowing of the Latin word) of wine itself.

Origin
Latin
Root
vinum
English cognates
vine, vintage, vinegar, wine

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralvins

Examples

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I will have a glass of red wine.

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French wine is known the world over.

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This wine pairs well with cheese.

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Will you have a little wine with the cheese?

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This red wine goes very well with the meat.

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This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 9: vin, respirer, accuser and 7 more words.