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Italian

sherry

/ˈʃɛr.ri/noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 30,419

Meaning

sherry

  • A fortified wine originating from southern Spain.

In a sentence

Prendi un bicchierino di sherry dopo cena?

Will you have a small glass of sherry after dinner?

Non amo i vini dolci, quindi preferisco evitare lo sherry.

I don't like sweet wines, so I prefer to avoid sherry.

Ha servito lo sherry insieme a qualche stuzzichino.

He served the sherry along with some snacks.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
sherrymasculine · singular
sherrymasculine · plural
sherrymasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Borrowed directly from English; it is invariable in Italian.
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