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PRONUNCIATION OF VINIFY

vinify  [ˈvɪnɪˌfaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VINIFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vinify is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb vinify in English.

WHAT DOES VINIFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

vinify

Winemaking

Winemaking or vinification, is the production of wine, starting with selection of the grapes or other produce and ending with bottling the finished wine. Although most wine is made from grapes, it may also be made from other fruits or plants. Mead is a wine that is made with honey being the primary ingredient after water. Winemaking can be divided into two general categories: still wine production and sparkling wine production. The science of wine and winemaking is known as oenology. A person who makes wine is traditionally called a winemaker or vintner.

Definition of vinify in the English dictionary

The definition of vinify in the dictionary is to ferment grape juice into wine.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VINIFY

PRESENT

Present
I vinify
you vinify
he/she/it vinifies
we vinify
you vinify
they vinify
Present continuous
I am vinifying
you are vinifying
he/she/it is vinifying
we are vinifying
you are vinifying
they are vinifying
Present perfect
I have vinified
you have vinified
he/she/it has vinified
we have vinified
you have vinified
they have vinified
Present perfect continuous
I have been vinifying
you have been vinifying
he/she/it has been vinifying
we have been vinifying
you have been vinifying
they have been vinifying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I vinified
you vinified
he/she/it vinified
we vinified
you vinified
they vinified
Past continuous
I was vinifying
you were vinifying
he/she/it was vinifying
we were vinifying
you were vinifying
they were vinifying
Past perfect
I had vinified
you had vinified
he/she/it had vinified
we had vinified
you had vinified
they had vinified
Past perfect continuous
I had been vinifying
you had been vinifying
he/she/it had been vinifying
we had been vinifying
you had been vinifying
they had been vinifying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will vinify
you will vinify
he/she/it will vinify
we will vinify
you will vinify
they will vinify
Future continuous
I will be vinifying
you will be vinifying
he/she/it will be vinifying
we will be vinifying
you will be vinifying
they will be vinifying
Future perfect
I will have vinified
you will have vinified
he/she/it will have vinified
we will have vinified
you will have vinified
they will have vinified
Future perfect continuous
I will have been vinifying
you will have been vinifying
he/she/it will have been vinifying
we will have been vinifying
you will have been vinifying
they will have been vinifying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would vinify
you would vinify
he/she/it would vinify
we would vinify
you would vinify
they would vinify
Conditional continuous
I would be vinifying
you would be vinifying
he/she/it would be vinifying
we would be vinifying
you would be vinifying
they would be vinifying
Conditional perfect
I would have vinify
you would have vinify
he/she/it would have vinify
we would have vinify
you would have vinify
they would have vinify
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been vinifying
you would have been vinifying
he/she/it would have been vinifying
we would have been vinifying
you would have been vinifying
they would have been vinifying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you vinify
we let´s vinify
you vinify
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to vinify
Past participle
vinified
Present Participle
vinifying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VINIFY


ammonify
əˈmɒnɪˌfaɪ
carnify
ˈkɑːnɪˌfaɪ
cockneyfy
ˈkɒknɪˌfaɪ
consignify
kɒnˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪ
cornify
ˈkɔːnɪˌfaɪ
dignify
ˈdɪɡnɪˌfaɪ
divinify
dɪˈvɪnɪˌfaɪ
indemnify
ɪnˈdɛmnɪˌfaɪ
lignify
ˈlɪɡnɪˌfaɪ
magnify
ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪ
minify
ˈmɪnɪˌfaɪ
personify
pɜːˈsɒnɪˌfaɪ
presignify
priːˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪ
resinify
ˈrɛzɪnɪˌfaɪ
reunify
riːˈjuːnɪˌfaɪ
saponify
səˈpɒnɪˌfaɪ
signify
ˈsɪɡnɪˌfaɪ
solemnify
səˈlɛmnɪˌfaɪ
UniFi
ˈjuːnɪˌfaɪ
unify
ˈjuːnɪˌfaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VINIFY

vingt-et-un
Vinho Verde
vinic
vinicultural
viniculture
viniculturist
vinifera
viniferous
vinification
vinificator
Vinland
Vinnitsa
vino
vinolent
vinologist
vinology
vinosity
vinous
vinously
vins de pays

WORDS THAT END LIKE VINIFY

certify
clarify
cocknify
damnify
identify
indignify
justify
lenify
modify
munify
notify
omnify
opsonify
qualify
sanify
simplify
specify
testify
undignify
verify

Synonyms and antonyms of vinify in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vinify» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VINIFY

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

Translator English - Chinese

vinify
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vinificar
570 millions of speakers

English

vinify
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vinify
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

vinify
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

vinify
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vinificar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vinify
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vinifier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vinify
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vinifizieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vinify
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vinify
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vinify
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vinify
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vinify
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भ्रष्ट करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vinify
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vinificare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vinify
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

vinify
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vinificării
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vinify
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vinificeren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vinify
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vinify
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vinify

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VINIFY»

The term «vinify» is used very little and occupies the 178.195 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VINIFY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vinify» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vinify» 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 vinify

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VINIFY»

Discover the use of vinify in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vinify and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wines of the Rhône Valley
In addition to the extraordinary difficulty in planting and cultivating the Viognier vineyards, it is also an extremely difficult grape to vinify. When done correctly, the result is a remarkably alluring and exotic wine with an overwhelming fragrance, ...
Robert M. Parker, 1997
2
From All Sides
Another option is to pick part of the harvest now,which has more acid and 'vinify' or, in layman's terms, make eachbatch ofwine separately. Wewould harvest the rest of the grapes alittle later and vinify that tothe point of elevage, which isa ...
Phil Scrima, 2011
3
Wine and Culture: Vineyard to Glass
“In other cases,” Chauvet declared, “one must vinify naturally” (Léard-Viboux 2006, 31). Chauvet's line, in short, was a moveable one whose position was dictated by context. Chauvet thus fashioned a program that married principle to ...
Rachel E. Black, Robert C. Ulin, 2013
4
Cultivating Dissent: Work, Identity, and Praxis in Rural ...
First, small growers generally lacked the necessary equipment to vinify the larger harvests produced in monocultural viticulture. Second, the facilities to store increasing amounts of wine were on the whole inadequate. Most smallholders in the ...
Winnie Lem, 1999
5
Alcohol and Temperance in Modern History: An International ...
Many of the now famous wines of Bordeaux owe their fame to this period,when growers began to select their grapes more carefully and vinify to make a wine that aged well.The winegrowers of upper Burgundy,south of Dijon,began in the late ...
Jack S. Blocker, David M. Fahey, Ian R. Tyrrell, 2003
6
The World of Sicilian Wine
Though Nero d'Avola is normally picked a week or two earlier than Frappato, a few wine estates prefer to vinify them together. For instance, Pierluigi Cosenza, the owner of Poggio di Bortolone in Vittoria, plants Nero d'Avola in a location that  ...
Bill Nesto, Frances Di Savino, 2013
7
Treasure-house of the Language: The Living OED
... and also included quotations illustrating usage) that had not found their way into the Supplement - e.g. service break, sexy in the sense 'generally attractive or interesting, appealing', vinify 'to make wine' (service break was one of the 5,000 ...
Charlotte Brewer, 2007
8
California Drinkin'.
Today, nearly 400 wineries produce Chardonnay, more than 350 make Cabernet Sauvignon, and about 200 vinify Sauvignon Blanc. Many of these wines come from firms that released their first vintages only in the past two or three years.
9
VINTAGES & TRADITIONS
At the beginning especially, it was for those who did not have the means to equip a cellar, to vinify wine, who didn't have a sufficient volume of production, who regrouped to vinify and later for marketing. In fact, they went together, but the first  ...
ULIN ROBERT C, 1996
10
Champagne
Then the juices begin to vinify, and the vintner must take things in hand as soon as he can. The first fermentation Turning grape juice into Champagne wine is a double process. The vintner oversees two separate fermenting periods. In the first  ...
Henry McNulty, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VINIFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vinify is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wine of the Week: The diversity of California pinot noir
And while many winemakers will agree that the pinot noir grape is one of the most difficult varietals to grow and vinify, somehow, many of California's ... «WTOP, Jul 15»
2
Wine Spectator: Staglin Family and Neighbor Team Up to Purchase …
The 19-acre Fahrig Ranch in Rutherford is planted to Cabernet Sauvignon, which Staglin and Booth will vinify, possibly for single-vineyard wines. The purchase ... «Shanken News Daily, Jul 15»
3
Exclusive: Staglin Family and Neighbor Team Up to Purchase …
The 19-acre Fahrig Ranch in Rutherford is planted to Cabernet Sauvignon, which Staglin and Booth will vinify, possibly for single-vineyard wines. The purchase ... «Wine Spectator, Jul 15»
4
Beaujolais pushes for sparkling AOC
However, this is unlikely to be of any great concern to producers in Fleurie or Morgon who are currently delving into their single vineyards to find plots to vinify. «The Drinks Business, Jun 15»
5
Vinadeis unveils Languedoc 'black diamonds'
The project saw Dauga work with Vinadeis' 17,000 hectares, 1,600 growers and 45 estates to uncover particularly high quality parcels to vinify under this Black ... «The Drinks Business, Jun 15»
6
Discover The Food And Wine Of Piedmont At Osteria Langhe …
Around this time he also began to select and vinify grapes from single vineyards, which at the time was a radical concept for Barolo. Today practically every ... «Chicagoist, Jun 15»
7
Un tremplin vers la levée de fonds
Il faut être très proactif, leur montrer qu'on avance, les solliciter régulièrement et être présent aux formations », estime Antoine Ayoub, le cofondateur de Vinify ... «Les Échos, Jun 15»
8
Lanson launches new look Black Label
In addition, new facilities that allow the House to vinify separate plots give the new wine-maker access to a very rich palette of possibilities for his blends, and a ... «The Drinks Report, Jun 15»
9
Celebrating women in the wine world
In 1992, she began the estate vineyards of Pinot Noir, one of the hardest grapes to grow and vinify. Here sparkling wines are awesome and her Pinot Noir wines ... «Your Houston News, May 15»
10
Briskness in the air
Yet it's also testament to something the French still seem to do more successfully than any other wine nation, which is to vinify in a manner which allows ... «Decanter China, Apr 15»

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