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liqueur

/lɪˈkjɔː/ /lɪˈkɝ/

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noun

نبيذ مسكر

A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.

Examples :

"My aunt brought a bottle of apricot liqueur to the family gathering; it was sweet and strong. "

أحضرت عمتي زجاجة من نبيذ المشمش المسكر إلى تجمع العائلة؛ كان حلوًا وقويًا.

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verb

نكه بالمسكرات

To flavor or treat (wine) with a liqueur

Examples :

"The chef liqueured the red wine to create a richer, more complex flavor for the sauce. "

قام الشيف بنكهة النبيذ الأحمر بالمسكرات لخلق نكهة أغنى وأكثر تعقيدًا للصلصة.

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verb

تحلية

To top up bottles of sparkling wine with a sugar solution

Examples :

"Every champagne has to be liqueured after its disgorgement, to replace the inevitable loss."

يجب تحلية كل شمبانيا بعد إزالة الرواسب، لتعويض الفقدان الحتمي.