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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBourgogne
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Bourgogne
"Elle a choisi une robe bourgogne pour l'événement formel."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A deep red color associated with the wine produced in the Burgundy region of France.
"She chose a burgundy dress for the formal event." - 2
A type of wine produced in the Burgundy region, known for its quality and flavor.
"He ordered a bottle of Burgundy to complement the meal."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Burgundy' originates from the name of the Burgundians, a Germanic tribe that settled in the region of Burgundy in France during the 5th century. Over time, the name became associated with the wine produced in this region, which is known for its rich, deep red color.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Burgundy" is said worldwide
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Bourgogne
Transliteration: Bourgogne
"Elle a choisi une robe bourgogne pour l'événement formel."
Burgunder
Transliteration: Burgunder
"Er bestellte eine Flasche Burgunder zum Essen."
Borgogna
Transliteration: Borgogna
"Ha scelto un vestito borgogna per l'evento formale."
Borgoña
Transliteration: Borgoña
"Ella eligió un vestido borgoña para el evento formal."
Borgonha
Transliteration: Borgonha
"Ela escolheu um vestido borgonha para o evento formal."
बर्गंडी
Transliteration: Burgandi
"उसने औपचारिक कार्यक्रम के लिए बर्गंडी रंग की ड्रेस चुनी।"
勃艮第
Transliteration: Bó gēn dì
"她为正式活动选择了一件勃艮第色的裙子。"
부르고뉴
Transliteration: Bureugonyu
"그녀는 공식 행사에 부르고뉴 색 드레스를 선택했습니다."
ブルゴーニュ
Transliteration: Burugōnyu
"彼女は正式なイベントのためにブルゴーニュ色のドレスを選びました。"
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