Sentence examples for french vin from inspiring English sources

As a commercial product, however, vinegar was probably first made from wine (French vin, "wine"; aigre, "sour").

At $9.99, the nonvintage Collina 48 merlot is a solid, honest everyday red, a couple of cuts above French vin ordinaire, that pleasantly accompanies lunch fare like mustard-drizzled ham and cheese on a buttered baguette.

A: Vinegar, derived from the French vin aigre, which means, "sour wine," has a long rich history of therapeutic applications.

The idea is that phrases are mapped to phrases, for example, the English word pair red wine to French phrases vin rouge, du vin rouge, or le vin rouge.

For example, the French word "vin," or wine, sounds similar to the English word "van," so you might make a visual association of a van full of wine to help you remember.

So Slurp offers a vast selection of what the French call "vins du monde" (wines of the world), or imported wines.

Yes, I could buy some of the wines in France (though the selection of what the French call "vins du monde," or "wines of the world" can be disappointing).

Like the French and their vin rouge or the Indians and their cricket, yesterday's advice that we should make do with less of it was bound to provoke cries of anguish.

There are still plenty of good places for a barbecue plate, excellent French bistros like Vin Rouge and Rue Cler, and some white-tablecloth dining rooms, both traditional and modern.

Made in a lighter (12% abv), unoaked style that the French would call vin de soif, it has a bright peppered-raspberry character for pre-dinner or light-lunch charcuterie.

Although the French version of "vin chaud" is often made with Cognac, the most festive among us prefer the German version called "Glühwein", which literally means "glowing wine", notably due to the addition of a "schuss" or shot of something stronger, like whisky.