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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AQUAVIT

From Scandinavian.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AQUAVIT

aquavit  [ˈækwəˌvɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AQUAVIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Aquavit is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AQUAVIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of aquavit in the English dictionary

The definition of aquavit in the dictionary is a grain- or potato-based spirit from the Scandinavian countries, flavoured with aromatic seeds and spices, esp caraway Also called: akvavit.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AQUAVIT


acervate
əˈsɜːvɪt
affidavit
ˌæfɪˈdeɪvɪt
brevet
ˈbrɛvɪt
civet
ˈsɪvɪt
coacervate
kəʊˈæsəvɪt
cognovit
kɒɡˈnəʊvɪt
covet
ˈkʌvɪt
davit
ˈdævɪt
delineavit
dɪˌlɪnɪˈeɪvɪt
Ecevit
ˈɛʃəvɪt
grivet
ˈɡrɪvɪt
private
ˈpraɪvɪt
privet
ˈprɪvɪt
rivet
ˈrɪvɪt
supplicavit
ˌsʌplɪˈkeɪvɪt
swivet
ˈswɪvɪt
trivet
ˈtrɪvɪt
velvet
ˈvɛlvɪt
vervet
ˈvɜːvɪt
volvate
ˈvɒlvɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AQUAVIT

aquaria
aquarial
aquarian
Aquarii
aquarist
aquarium
Aquarius
aquarobic
aquarobics
aquashow
aquatic
aquatic centre
aquatically
aquatics
aquatint
aquatinta
aquatinter
aquatintist
aquatone
aqueduct

WORDS THAT END LIKE AQUAVIT

a bit
akvavit
benefit
bit
circuit
credit
cut it
Detroit
devastavit
dit
edit
exclusive OR circuit
exit
fit
for it
fruit
get it
go to it
have had it
hit

Synonyms and antonyms of aquavit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «aquavit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AQUAVIT

Find out the translation of aquavit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of aquavit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aquavit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

白兰地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aquavit
570 millions of speakers

English

aquavit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Aquavit
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أكوافيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аквавит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aquavit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

aquavit
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aquavit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Aquavit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aquavit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アクアビット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아콰 비트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aquavit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Aquavit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

aquavit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Aquavit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aquavit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acquavite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

aquavit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

аквавіт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aquavit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

aquavit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aquavit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

akvavit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

akevitt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aquavit

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AQUAVIT»

The term «aquavit» is regularly used and occupies the 104.795 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AQUAVIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «aquavit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «aquavit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aquavit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AQUAVIT»

Discover the use of aquavit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aquavit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Aquavit and the New Scandinavian Cuisine
An award-winning chef offers an innovative collection of recipes that emphasize the best in Scandinavian cuisine, including such unique dishes as Gravlax with Mustard Sauce, Swedish Roast Chicken with Spiced Apples, and Fois Gras Ganache, ...
Marcus Samuelsson, 2003
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Aquavit: And the New Scandinavian Cuisine
In this long-awaited book, Marcus Samuelsson introduces the simple techniques and exciting combinations that have won him worldwide acclaim and placed Scandinavian cooking at the forefront of the culinary scene.
Marcus Samuelsson, 2003
3
Flight of Aquavit
At the dead end of a desolate country road, a late-night meeting suddenly becomes an ambush.
Anthony Bidulka, 2011
4
Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity: Research and Public Policy
The Danish government argued that Danish drinking habits provided adequate cause for distinguishing aquavit from other distilled alcoholic beverages, as aquavit was consumed mainly at meals as an accompaniment to certain typical ...
‎2010
5
The Swedish Table
Aquavit. and. Dill-Marinated. Salmon. fi§ZAV%.AX SERVES 10-12 Gravlax is a famous Swedish specialty that is surprisingly simple to prepare—much easier to make than smoked salmon. Salt, sugar, dill, and forty-eight hours will turn fresh ...
Helene Henderson, 2005
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Boozehound: On the Trail of the Rare, the Obscure, and the ...
Unlike Danish and Swedish aquavit, Norwegian aquavit must mature in sherry oak casks, and Arcus has thousands of casks stored, including several earmarked for Norway's royal family. Arcus's most famous brand is Linie, which means “line” ...
Jason Wilson, 2010
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Yes, Chef: A Memoir
The grandmother is Swedish, a retired domestic. The boy is Ethiopian and adopted, and he will grow up to become the world-renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson. This book is his love letter to food and family in all its manifestations.
Marcus Samuelsson, Veronica Chambers, 2012
8
Norwegian Special Catalogue for the International Exhibition ...
Norwegian Aquavit and Punch. Specification: Prices delivered free in Hamburg, in casks in cases of 12 bottles pr. litre including bottles and packing. Aquavit No. 1 1 Shill. Sterl. 15 shlll. 6 d. Line Aquavit (having passed the equator) 19 — 0 ...
Norway. Kommission for Verdensutstillingen i Philadelphia, 1876, Herman Brunchorst Baars, 1876
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Norwegian special catalogue for the International exhibition ...
Aquavit No. 1 1 Shill. Sterl. 15 shill. 6 d. Line Aquavit (having passed the equator) 19 — 0 - Aquavit, 10 years old 21 — 4 • Punch, prepared from the finest arrac ....... 22 — 0 - First Prize medals at the Exhibitions of Stockholm, Copenhagen and ...
Philadelphia internat. exhib, 1876, 1876
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It's All American Food: The Best Recipes for More than 400 ...
Cardamom,. Aquavit,. and. Dill. The Scandinavian idea of simply sprinkling salmon with salt and sugar and flavorings, then letting it sit under a weight for a few days, creating a kind of cured salmon, became more popular in the United States in ...
David Rosengarten, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AQUAVIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aquavit is used in the context of the following news items.
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SACC-New York luncheon with Tomas Franzén
... Chamber of Commerce in New York was happy to welcome its new board member, Tomas Franzén, to his first speaker luncheon, held at Restaurant Aquavit. «Nordstjernan, Jul 15»
2
Duty-free booze: How to use up dodgy holiday spirits like ouzo …
Aquavit is most acceptable served very cold with smoked salmon or eel, but you can't have that every night. So what to do with the rest? I like a ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Jane Peyton interview: Britain's Beer Sommelier of the Year on …
How to use up dodgy holiday spirits like ouzo and Aquavit. I wish I could have gone for a drink with Jane Austen Maybe for a spruce beer, ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
AeroPress: Does it really allow amateur bean lovers to brew like a …
How to use up dodgy holiday spirits like ouzo and aquavit. 3. The expert brew. Embrace your inner pedant and invest in little weighing scales. «The Independent, Jul 15»
5
The Best Place to Eat Lobster Is a Beachside Garden Shed
... best restaurants but this was the one I had most difficulty booking,” she says, encouraging me to sip what turns out to be Norwegian aquavit. «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jul 15»
6
Spicing Up the East Village Cocktail Scene
The $13 signature drink, the Mace, combines fresh-pressed beet juice with aquavit, Aperol, coconut cordial and orange juice. The spice is ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
7
August in Minnesota is time to eat crayfish
... will get you good breads, strong chesses, salads, Swedish paj (similar to quiche), and, of course, a shot of aquavit and unlimited crayfish. «City Pages, Jul 15»
8
First Sips at Tattersall Distilling: Opening to the Public Next Week
Although, there is everything to love about the Aquavit used in the Phill Collins (oh, yes they did) is just sweet enough to make for a guilty ... «Eater, Jul 15»
9
Fjord Fiesta
... Brown, Jake Burger of Portobello gin, top bartender Monica Berg, Aquavit expert Halvor Heuch and Happiness Forgets' Alistair Burgess. «Drinks International, Jul 15»
10
Elisir Novasalus: More Horrible/Amazing Than Malört?
... their original Pellet Gun at Scofflaw made with CH Distillery's Aquavit, Novasalus, lemon, strawberry soda, Peychaud's Bitters and cucumber. «Chicagoist, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Aquavit [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/aquavit>. May 2024 ».
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