wine
/waɪn/noun
उच्चारण वाइन
शराब, मदिरा
Basic word
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an alcoholic drink made from the juice of grapes that has been left to ferment; an alcoholic drink made from plants or fruits other than grapes; a dark red colour
शराब, मदिरा
- a glass of red wine
- They served wine with the dinner.
- France is famous for its wine.
+ 2 more examples
- The restaurant has a long list of wines.
- Rice wine is a traditional drink in parts of the north-east.
?Which word?
Homophone: wine (an alcoholic drink) and whine (complain in an annoying way; make a long high sound) are both /waɪn/.
Homophone: wine (मदिरा) और whine (खिझाने वाले ढंग से शिकायत करना, रिरियाना; लंबी ऊँची ध्वनि करना) दोनों /waɪn/ हैं।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Old wine in a new bottle (an old idea presented as if it were new), wine and dine (entertain somebody with good food and drink), good wine needs no bush (something good does not need advertising).
Idiom अक्सर पूछा जाता है: old wine in a new bottle (पुराने विचार को नए की तरह प्रस्तुत करना, नई बोतल में पुरानी शराब), wine and dine (अच्छे भोजन और पेय से किसी का सत्कार करना), good wine needs no bush (अच्छी चीज़ को विज्ञापन की ज़रूरत नहीं)।
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General knowledge
Science: wine is made by fermentation (yeast changes sugar into alcohol); the study of making wine is oenology and growing grapes for wine viticulture.
विज्ञान में wine किण्वन (fermentation) से बनती है (yeast शर्करा को alcohol में बदलता है); wine बनाने का अध्ययन oenology और wine के लिए अंगूर उगाना viticulture है।
Nashik (Maharashtra) is called the 'Wine Capital of India'.
नासिक (महाराष्ट्र) को 'भारत की वाइन राजधानी' कहा जाता है।