French dictionary

vin/vɛ̃/

noun · A2 · Frequency 1058

nounmasculine

Meanings

  1. wine

    Refers to alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes, commonly consumed as a drink.

Examples

  • Ce restaurant sert du vin produit dans la région.

    This restaurant serves wine produced in the region.

  • Nous avons choisi un vin léger pour accompagner le poisson.

    We chose a light wine to accompany the fish.

  • Le sommelier nous a conseillé un vin blanc bien frais.

    The sommelier recommended a well-chilled white wine to us.

Collocations

  • du vin rougered wine

Common mistakes

  • de le vin rouge

    du vin rouge

    In French, de contracts with the masculine singular definite article le to form du, so de le vin rouge is incorrect.

Related words

nounmasculine

Meanings

  1. wine

    Refers to alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes, commonly consumed as a drink.

Examples

  • Les vins de cette région accompagnent très bien les fromages locaux.

    The wines from this region pair very well with local cheeses.

  • Le restaurant propose des vins à différents prix.

    The restaurant offers wines at different prices.

  • Ces vins doivent être conservés dans un endroit frais et sombre.

    These wines should be stored in a cool, dark place.

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