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English
Alternative spellings
whiskey (see Usage Notes)
Etymology
Variant of usque.
Pronunciation
IPA|/'wɪski/
Noun
en-noun|whisk|ies
- An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented grain and usually aged by storing in Oak barrels.
Translations
trans-top|alcoholic drink
Bosnian: t-|bs|viski|m
Chinese: �士��
Croatian: t-|hr|viski|m
Dutch: wisky m
Esperanto: t-|eo|viskio|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: t-|et|viski
Finnish: t-|fi|viski
French: t+|fr|whiskey|m
German: t-|de|Whisky|m
Greek: ο�ί�κ� n
Irish: t-|ga|uisce beatha|xs=Irish
Hungarian: t-|hu|whisky
Icelandic: viskÃ
Italian: t-|it|whisky|m
Japanese: ã�¦ã�£ã�¹ã�ã�¼ (wisukii)
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Korean: ��� (wi-seu-k'i)
Latvian: viskijs
Lithuanian: viskis
Norwegian: t-|no|whisky
Portuguese: t-|pt|whisky
Russian: ви�ки m (viski)
Serbian:
Slovak: t-|sk|whisky|f
Spanish: t-|es|güisqui|m, t-|es|whisky|m
Swedish: t-|sv|whisky
Turkish: t-|tr|viski
Ukrainian: вÑ�Ñ�кÑ� (vÃski) m, гоÑ�Ñ�лка f (horilka)
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Usage notes
The spellings whisky and whiskey are often used to distinguish country of origin, whisky indicating a Scottish product and whiskey indicating Irish or American.
Dutch
Noun
whisky m
- whiskey
- whisky
Slovak
Noun
whisky f nondeclinable
- whiskey
- whisky
Singular
rfc-header|Singular
all cases whisky
Plural
all cases whisky
Spanish
Noun
whisky m
- A distilled alcoholic liquor. See güisqui.
Category:Scottish Gaelic derivations
Category:Alcoholic beverages
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