jerez

See also: Jerez

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒe.ʁɛs/, /kse.ʁɛs/, /xe.ʁɛs/
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Noun

jerez m (uncountable)

Alternative spelling of xérès

Further reading

“jerez”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Etymology

From the toponym Jerez, in Cádiz, Spain, where it was created.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /xeˈɾeθ/ [xeˈɾeθ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /xeˈɾes/ [xeˈɾes]
(Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -es
Syllabification: je‧rez

Noun

jerez m (plural jereces)

sherry

Descendants

→ Asturian: xerez
→ Catalan: xerès
→ English: sherris
- ⇒ English: sherry
  - → Czech: šery, sherry
  - → German: Sherry
  - → Finnish: sherry
  - → French: sherry
  - → Italian: sherry
  - → Japanese: シェリー (sherī)
  - → Polish: sherry
  - → Serbo-Croatian:
    Latin script: šeri
    Cyrillic script: шери
  - → Yiddish: שערי (sheri)
→ French: xérès, jerez
→ Portuguese: xerez
→ Russian: херес (xeres)
→ Tagalog: heres

Further reading

“jerez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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