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liqueur en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /lɪˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ pour–poor merger
  • /lɪˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ without the pour–poor merger
  • /lɪˈk(j)ʊɹ/ (General-American)
  • /lɪˈkɝ/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French liqueur. Doublet of liquor.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A flavored alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
liqueurs Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

cassis liqueur · cream liqueur · liqueur wine

Relateds

liquidator · liquidate · liquid · cordial · liquidizer · ratafia · liquidity · liquor · liquidation

Translations (55)

sh ликер (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · fi likööri (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · cs likér (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · cmn 利口酒 (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ar لِيكْيُور (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · sh liker (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ko 리큐어 (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · yue 力嬌酒 /力娇酒 (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · nrf litcheu (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · hu likőr (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · yi ליקער (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · kk ликёр (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · id likeur (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · az likör (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · pt licor (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · yue 利口酒 (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · eo likvoro (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · fr ratafia (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ja リキュール (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · it liquore (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ru ликёр (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · vi rượu mùi (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · yi נאַליווקע (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · fr liqueur (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · wym likȫr (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · fa لیکور (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · el λικέρ (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · is líkjör (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · bg ликьо́р (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ro lichior (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · de Likör (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · be лікёр (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ka ლიქიორი (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · sq liker (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · nl likeur (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · et liköör (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · sv likör (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · lt likeris (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · el ηδύποτο (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ga licéar (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · mk ликер (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · uz likyor (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · ky ликёр (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · hy լիկյոր (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · tr likör (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · tg ликёр (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · gl licor (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · sl liker (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · he לִיקֶר (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · es licor (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · lv liķieris (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · uk ліке́р (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · pl likier (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · sk likér (a flavored alcoholic beverage) · da likør (a flavored alcoholic beverage)

liqueur en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /lɪˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ pour–poor merger
  • /lɪˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ without the pour–poor merger
  • /lɪˈk(j)ʊɹ/ (General-American)
  • /lɪˈkɝ/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French liqueur. Doublet of liquor.

Meanings

  1. to flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur
  2. to top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution
    • Every champagne has to be liqueured after its disgorgement, to replace the inevitable loss.

Forms

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liqueured Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
liqueured Tense=Past lexicographic
liqueuring Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
liqueurs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic