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Meaning of "Vouvray" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VOUVRAY

Vouvray  [ˈvuːvreɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VOUVRAY

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Vouvray is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VOUVRAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vouvray

Vouvray

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes only counted once. Vouvray is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It is best known for its production of white wine, rated among the best in France.

Definition of Vouvray in the English dictionary

The definition of Vouvray in the dictionary is a dry white wine, which can be still, sparkling, or semisparkling, produced around Touraine in the Loire Valley.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VOUVRAY


apres
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array
əˈreɪ
cabaret
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chevret
ʃəˈvreɪ
entrez
ɑnˈtreɪ
extrait
eksˈtreɪ
gray
ɡreɪ
grey
ɡreɪ
hombre
ˈɒmbreɪ
hooray
huːˈreɪ
Monterey
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Monterrey
ˌmɒntəˈreɪ
pray
preɪ
ray
reɪ
re
reɪ
rei
reɪ
spray
spreɪ
Tigre
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tray
treɪ
trey
treɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VOUVRAY

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WORDS THAT END LIKE VOUVRAY

ashtray
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Blu-ray
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challenge to the array
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stingray
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Synonyms and antonyms of Vouvray in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Vouvray» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Vouvray to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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的Vouvray
1,325 millions of speakers

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Vouvray
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Vouvray
510 millions of speakers

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वूव्रे
380 millions of speakers
ar

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فوفراي
280 millions of speakers

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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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ブーブレ
130 millions of speakers

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브레
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
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व्हाऊ्रे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vouvray´daki
70 millions of speakers

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Vouvray
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Vouvray
50 millions of speakers

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Vouvray
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VOUVRAY
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Vouvray
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Vouvray
14 millions of speakers
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Vouvray
10 millions of speakers
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Vouvray
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Trends of use of Vouvray

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VOUVRAY»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOUVRAY»

Discover the use of Vouvray in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Vouvray and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Rough Guide to the Loire
The area itself is unappealing, a choked section of ribbon-strip agri-business running along the main road that joins Vouvray to neighbouring ROCHECORBON and MONCONTOUR, the whole thing squeezed between the heights of the north ...
James McConnachie, 2004
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Terroir: The Role of Geology, Climate and Culture in the ...
Figure 8.6 Cross-section of Loire Valley, Vouvray to Azay- sur-Cher The nature of the Turonian formation serves wine in two important respects: on gentle slopes and plateaux its soils sustain excellent terroirs. Excavations in the soft rock of ...
James E. Wilson (geologist.), 1998
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Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide, 7th Edition: The Complete, ...
2005 Vouvray sec Le haut-Lieu 89 2009–2014 2002 Vouvray sec Le haut-Lieu 91 now–2012 2005 Vouvray sec Le Mont 90 2009–2014 2005 Vouvray sec clos du bourg 90 2010–2018 2005 Vouvray demi-sec Le Mont 90 2010–2022 2002 ...
Robert M. Parker, 2008
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The Red and the White: The History of Wine in France and ...
Sparkling vouvray did not appear regularly because it was not made consciously until about 184o. Before this time high sugar content caused the wines to ferment slowly until winter's cold put them to sleep; they reawakened naturally in the ...
Leo A. Loubère, 1978
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Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Buyer's Tour of France
Vouvray has always been Loyau's home ground, and his Vouvrays his most exciting wines. After World War II, Vouvray enjoyed a vogue in the United States. Frank Schoonmaker thought Vouvray's popularity was due to the fact that the Allied ...
Kermit Lynch, 2013
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Knack Wine Basics: A Complete Illustrated Guide to ...
Vouvray producers use no new oak and no small cooperage. They prefer large old oak barrels or stainless steel because their wines are made with minimal intervention. Vintage variation is greater here than in almost any other French region.
Alan Boehmer
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War, Memory, and the Politics of Humor: The Canard Enchaine ...
In either case, the Canard's Vouvray functioned as a poor man's Champagne, embodying the festive gayness of the prestige beverage without its upper-class associations. For example, the Canard reported (in March 1922) that a drawing of  ...
Allen Douglas, 2002
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The Ultimate Wine Lover's Guide
... Touraine Blanc l54 Chateau de Montfort Vouvray l27 Chateau Pierre Bise Coteaux du Layon Beaulieu 2l l Chateau Soucherie Savennieres l30 Clos Baudoin Vouvray l30 Clos Roche Blanche Touraine Rouge l4 Domaine Baumard Coteaux ...
Fred Dubose, Evan Spingarn, 2005
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The World's Greatest Wine Estates: A Modern Perspective
VOUVRAY MOELLEUX CUVEE CONSTANCE 1997 Vouvray Moëlleux Cuvée Constance RATING: 99+ points Pinguet, in the finest sweet wine vintages, crafts a luxury cuvée from grapes sorted out of the harvests of his three finest vineyards  ...
Robert M. Parker, 2010
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Biodynamic Wines
Wines produced: (white) Vouvray Sec, Vouvray Demi-Sec, Vouvray Moelleux.; ( sparkling) Vouvray Mousseux, Vouvray Pétillant Brut, Vouvray Pétillant Sec. Overall rating: ***** Value for money: ***** Visits: by appointment. Noel Pinguet's first ...
Monty Waldin, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOUVRAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Vouvray is used in the context of the following news items.
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Moody's upgrades CFR of Vouvray Midco Limited to B1 from B2 …
London, 17 July 2015 -- Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") has today upgraded the corporate family rating (CFR) to B1 from B2 and the probability of default ... «Moodys.com, Jul 15»
2
Wine of the week: Sauvion Vouvray Chenin Blanc
Tastes like: “With the aroma of ripe pears, tart yellow apples, lemon zest and, honeysuckle, this wine starts off with a touch of juicy apple sweetness but ... «Wichita Eagle, Jul 15»
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Loire wine producers barred from using Vouvray name
Leading Loire winemakers François Chidaine and Jacky Blot have been banned from vinifying their Vouvray wines in the neighbouring commune of Montlouis. «decanter.com, Jun 15»
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Wine of the Week: Benoit Gautier, Vouvray AOC, Argilex Sec 2013
When is the last time you drank a Vouvray? It's from the Loire Valley in central France, where the many faces of the chenin blanc grape show their best. This one ... «Dallas Morning News, Jun 15»
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The best wine to pair with every kind of takeout food
But Vouvray is the way to go. This undervalued French white wine comes from the north banks of the Loire Valley and has a little more body than a Riesling, ... «Business Insider, Feb 15»
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VIDEOS. Crash d'un Alpha Jet à Vouvray: Où en est l'enquête?
L'Alpha Jet qui s'est écrasé à Vouvray (Indre-et-Loire) mercredi a fait un mort et cinq blessés parmi les résidents d'un foyer pour handicapés sur lequel l'avion ... «20minutes.fr, Dec 14»
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VIDEO. Crash de Vouvray : les premiers éléments de l'enquête
Le journaliste de France 2, Simon Ricottier, est en direct de Vouvray pour livrer les premiers éléments de l'enquête suite au crash d'un avion militaire sur un ... «Francetv info, Dec 14»
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France crash: Alpha Jet hits home for disabled in Vouvray
French media said the Alpha Jet aircraft, which was on a training flight, came down in the town of Vouvray near Tours at about 17:30 local time (16:30 GMT). «BBC News, Dec 14»
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Crash de l'Alpha Jet à Vouvray : " C'était énorme, impressionnant "
Une boule de feu, un bruit sourd… les riverains du site de la Bellangerie, dans la campagne de Vouvray, reviennent sur leurs impressions. A chaud. «la Nouvelle République, Dec 14»
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Wine School: Vouvray Sec
December's wine was Vouvray Sec; Mr. Asimov shares his reaction to the wine and addresses readers' thoughts and questions below the assignment. «New York Times, Dec 14»

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