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Vocabolario Chiave delle Bevande Alcoliche - Whisky

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Key Alcoholic Drinks Vocabulary
whiskey
whiskey
[sostantivo]

a strong alcoholic drink distilled from fermented grain

whisky

whisky

Ex: Michael poured a small amount of whiskey into his glass. 
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strong
strong
[aggettivo]

describing drink that contains a large amount of a substance (like alcohol, caffeine, or flavor)

forte

forte

Ex: This tea is too strong for me. 
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drink
drink
[sostantivo]

any liquid that we can drink

bevanda, da bere

bevanda, da bere

Ex: The menu featured a variety of drinks, from cocktails to soft drinks. 
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grain
grain
[sostantivo]

a single small seedlike fruit of a cereal plant such as wheat, rice, or corn

grano

grano

Ex: The bird swallowed several grains of rice. 
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barley
barley
[sostantivo]

a single seed or grain of the cereal plant barley

orzo

orzo

Ex: A single barley can be planted to grow a new stalk. 

Un singolo chicco d'orzo può essere piantato per far crescere un nuovo stelo.

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corn
corn
[sostantivo]

the kernels of the corn plant, especially when dried and used as grain or animal feed

mais,  granturco

mais, granturco

Ex: Dried corn can be processed into flour and other products. 
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rye
rye
[sostantivo]

a cereal grass grown in cold climates with grains that are used in making whiskey, bread or animal food

segale

segale

Ex: She baked a batch of aromatic rye bread, picturing herself as a skilled home baker. 

Ha cotto una serie di pane di segale aromatico, immaginando se stessa come un'abile panettiera domestica.

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wheat
wheat
[sostantivo]

the common grain that is used in making flour, taken from a cereal grass which is green and tall

grano

grano

Ex: The recipe called for wheat to be ground into flour for making bread. 

La ricetta richiedeva che il grano fosse macinato in farina per fare il pane.

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to mix
to mix
[Verbo]

to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole

mescolare

mescolare

Ex: The baker diligently mixed the batter to ensure a smooth and uniform texture for the cake. 
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water
water
[sostantivo]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

acqua

acqua

Ex: The swimmer jumped into the pool and splashed water everywhere. 
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yeast
yeast
[sostantivo]

a type of fungus capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide, used in making alcoholic drinks and bread swell

lievito

lievito

Ex: Adding a teaspoon of yeast to the pizza dough will help it rise and become fluffy. 

Aggiungere un cucchiaino di lievito all'impasto della pizza aiuterà a farlo lievitare e diventare soffice.

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to sit
to sit
[Verbo]

to be or remain in a specific state or position

rimanere, restare

rimanere, restare

Ex: The old barn has sat empty for decades, slowly succumbing to decay. 
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to turn into

to change and become something else

camiare a

camiare a

Ex: The small village has started to turn into a bustling town. 

Il piccolo villaggio ha iniziato a trasformarsi in una città vivace.

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alcohol
alcohol
[sostantivo]

any drink that can make people intoxicated, such as wine, beer, etc.

alcol

alcol

Ex: He prefers wine over other types of alcohol. 
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liquid
liquid
[sostantivo]

a substance that flows freely and has a fixed volume but no fixed shape

liquido

liquido

Ex: Emily wiped up the sticky liquid from the floor. 
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to distill
to distill
[Verbo]

to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it

distillare

distillare

Ex: The plan is to distill rainwater for a clean water source. 

Il piano è quello di distillare l'acqua piovana per una fonte di acqua pulita.

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to age
to age
[Verbo]

to allow something to mature or develop over time

invecchiare, far maturare

invecchiare, far maturare

Ex: They aged the balsamic vinegar for years, resulting in a thick, sweet taste. 
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wooden
wooden
[aggettivo]

made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees

di legno, ligneo

di legno, ligneo

Ex: She treasured the wooden jewelry box her grandfather had made, storing her most precious possessions inside. 

Lei custodiva con cura la scatola per gioielli di legno che suo nonno aveva fatto, conservando al suo interno i suoi beni più preziosi.

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barrel
barrel
[sostantivo]

the quantity that a particular barrel can hold

barile

barile

Ex: A full barrel of wine was delivered to the cellar. 
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process
process
[sostantivo]

a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

processo

processo

Ex: The scientific process involves observation, hypothesis, experimentation, and analysis. 
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to taste
to taste
[Verbo]

to have a specific flavor

avere sapore, avere sapore

avere sapore, avere sapore

Ex: The sauce tasted of tangy tomatoes and garlic, perfect for pasta. 
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taste
taste
[sostantivo]

the sense that we feel when we put food in our mouth

gusto

gusto

Ex: The taste of the exotic fruit was a pleasant surprise. 
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history
history
[sostantivo]

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

storia

storia

Ex: They recorded the history of the company for future generations. 
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Scotland
Scotland
[sostantivo]

a European country in the northern United Kingdom

Scozia

Scozia

Ex: Scotland has a unique legal system and education system, which distinguishes it from the rest of the United Kingdom. 
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Ireland
Ireland
[sostantivo]

a country in North Western Europe, in the southern part of the island of Ireland

Irlanda

Irlanda

Ex: The official languages of Ireland are Irish and English. 
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monk
monk
[sostantivo]

a man who belongs to a religious community and usually lives in a monastery

monaco

monaco

Ex: He became a monk after deciding to devote his life to religion. 
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century
century
[sostantivo]

a period of one hundred years

secolo

secolo

Ex: This ancient artifact dates back to the 7th century. 
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to happen
to happen
[Verbo]

to occur by chance

accadere, capitare

accadere, capitare

Ex: It happened that we ran into each other at the festival, even though we hadn't planned to meet. 
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everyday life
everyday life
[sostantivo]

the normal and routine activities and experiences that happen each day to people

vita quotidiana, vita di tutti i giorni

vita quotidiana, vita di tutti i giorni

Ex: The documentary focuses on the everyday life of people living in rural areas. 

Il documentario si concentra sulla vita quotidiana delle persone che vivono nelle zone rurali.

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kind
kind
[sostantivo]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo

tipo

Ex: The store sells products of various kinds, from electronics to clothing. 
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Scotch
Scotch
[sostantivo]

a type of whisky that is made in Scotland, typically from malted barley and aged in oak barrels for at least three years

scotch, whisky scozzese

scotch, whisky scozzese

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smoky
smoky
[aggettivo]

having a taste like smoke

affumicato, con sapore di fumo

affumicato, con sapore di fumo

Ex: The cheese had a rich, smoky flavor from being aged in a wood-fired cellar. 

Il formaggio aveva un sapore ricco e affumicato grazie alla stagionatura in una cantina a legna.

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Irish
Irish
[aggettivo]

belonging or relating to Ireland, its people, culture, and language

irlandese

irlandese

Ex: The Irish diaspora has spread around the world, with communities in the United States, Canada, and Australia celebrating their cultural traditions. 
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smooth
smooth
[aggettivo]

(of food and drink) having a soft and even texture without any roughness or lumps

liscio, cremoso

liscio, cremoso

Ex: The smooth smoothie went down easily, with no chunks to interrupt the experience. 
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light
light
[aggettivo]

(of drinks) containing a lower amount of alcohol, calories, or sugar compared to its standard version

leggero, light

leggero, light

Ex: She asked for a light wine to accompany the seafood, which pairs well with delicate flavors. 
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nowadays
nowadays
[avverbio]

at the present era, as opposed to the past

oggigiorno

oggigiorno

Ex: It's common for teenagers nowadays to have smartphones. 
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the United States
the United States
[sostantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

stati Uniti

stati Uniti

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America. 
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Canada
Canada
[sostantivo]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Canada

Canada

Ex: The Calgary Stampede is a famous rodeo and festival held annually in Alberta, Canada. 
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japan
japan
[sostantivo]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Giappone

Giappone

Ex: Japan's public transportation system is known for its efficiency and punctuality, especially the Shinkansen bullet trains. 

Il sistema di trasporto pubblico del Giappone è noto per la sua efficienza e puntualità, in particolare i treni proiettili Shinkansen.

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country
country
[sostantivo]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

paese

paese

Ex: The government implemented new policies to boost the country's economy. 
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Bourbon
Bourbon
[sostantivo]

American whiskey containing at least 51 percent corn other than rye or malt

Bourbon

Bourbon

Ex: The bartender recommended a top-shelf Bourbon to enhance the quality of the cocktail. 

Il barista ha raccomandato un Bourbon di alta gamma per migliorare la qualità del cocktail.

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mostly
mostly
[avverbio]

in a manner that indicates the majority of something is in a certain condition or of a certain type

principalmente

principalmente

Ex: The town's population is mostly comprised of young families seeking a peaceful lifestyle. 

La popolazione della città è per lo più composta da giovani famiglie in cerca di uno stile di vita tranquillo.

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special
special
[aggettivo]

different or better than what is normal

speciale

speciale

Ex: The special occasion called for a celebration with family and friends. 
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

gustare

gustare

Ex: Despite the rain, they enjoyed the outdoor concert. 
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straight
straight
[aggettivo]

(of an alcoholic drink) served without mixers, ice, or water

puro

puro

Ex: That's a straight shot, no chaser. 
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cocktail
cocktail
[sostantivo]

an alcoholic drink made by mixing several drinks together

cocktail

cocktail

Ex: He ordered a fruity cocktail with rum, pineapple juice, and grenadine at the bar. 

Ha ordinato un cocktail fruttato con rum, succo d'ananas e granatina al bar.

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whiskey
whiskey
[sostantivo]

a strong alcoholic drink distilled from fermented grain

whisky

whisky

Ex: Michael poured a small amount of whiskey into his glass. 
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Scottish
Scottish
[aggettivo]

belonging or relating to Scotland, its people, or the Gaelic language

Scozzese

Scozzese

Ex: The poet Robert Burns is a celebrated figure in Scottish literature. 
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important
important
[aggettivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Teamwork is an important skill in most professional settings. 

Il lavoro di squadra è un'abilità importante nella maggior parte degli ambienti professionali.

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time
time
[sostantivo]

an indefinite period characterized by specific attributes or activities

epoca, era

epoca, era

Ex: The early 2000s were a time of rapid technological advancement. 
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