Chardonnay
pronunciation
How to pronounce Chardonnay in British English:
UK [ˈʃɑ:dəneɪ]
How to pronounce Chardonnay in American English:
US [ˈʃɑrdəneɪ]
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- Noun:
- white wine grape
- dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes
Word Origin
- Chardonnay (n.)
- type of wine, 1907, from French chardonnay, originally the type of grape used to make the wine, supposedly named for the town of Chardonnay, Saône-et-Loire, in eastern France. The name is said to be from Latin Cardonnacum.
Example
- 1. Waiter . Could you get mea glass of chardonnay ?
- 2. Kende jackson winery selection chardonnay dry white wine .
- 3. American wineries make all sorts of interesting wines that are hidden among the cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay .
- 4. We won 't be bored . More chardonnay ?
- 5. But at least he went well with a nice chardonnay .