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Riesling
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riesling
English
Alternative forms
en riesling
Etymology
en :bor de:Riesling + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈɹiːzlɪŋ/ /ˈɹiːslɪŋ/
Noun
en Q456471A variety of grape grown especially in Germany and other relatively cool areas.
en Q67585253A white wine made from this grape (often slightly sweet).
Translations
a variety of grape
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 雷司令 Léisìlìng
Czech: cs Ryzlink m
German: de Rieslingtraube f
Russian: ru Ри́слинг m
a white wine made from this grape
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 雷司令 Léisìlìng
Czech: cs Ryzlink m
German: de Riesling m
Russian: ru Ри́слинг m
Anagrams
en egiilnrs Reilings resiling
en Grape cultivars Wines
German
de:
thumb|Riesling grape
thumb|Riesling white wine
Etymology
de. Possibly from a de gmh - variant of gmh rueszling, perhaps gmh ruoz soot, from de goh hruoz, from de gem-pro *hrōtaz soot + the suffix de -ling. The semantic connection with soot would be referring to the grapes' tendency to develop black spots when ripe.riesling
There are several written references to the variety of grape dating from the 15th century.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁiːslɪŋ/
de De-Riesling.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Ries ling
Noun
m
de uncountable Riesling grape a variety of grape grown especially in Germany and other relatively cool areas
Riesling a white wine made from Riesling grapes
Declension
m
Synonyms
de Johannisberger
de Klingelberger
de Moselriesling
de Rheinriesling
Hypernyms
de Wein
Hyponyms
de Roter Riesling, de Schwarzriesling, de Weißer Riesling
Derived terms
de Rheinriesling
de Rieslinggewächs
de Rieslingsekt
de Welschriesling
Related terms
de Eiswein Glühwein Landwein Qualitätswein Rotwein Tafelwein Weißwein
Descendants
en Riesling 1
ca riesling 1
da Riesling 1
nl Riesling 1
fr riesling 1
hu rizling 1
it Riesling 1
pl Riesling 1
pt Riesling 1
ro riesling 1
ru рислинг 1
sv Riesling 1
See also
de Großes Gewächs, de Federweißer
de Silvaner, de Gewürztraminer, de Müller-Thurgau
de Gutedel, de Weißburgunder, de Grauburgunder, de Spätburgunder
de Spätlese, de Auslese, de Beerenauslese, de Trockenbeerenauslese
References
Further reading
de Wines