🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Chianti

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Kianti

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chianti/ˈkiː.ænti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Disfrutamos de un Chianti con nuestra cena."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of red wine produced in the Chianti region of Tuscany, Italy, known for its distinctive flavor and quality.

    "We enjoyed a bottle of Chianti with our pasta dinner."
  2. 2

    The region in Tuscany, Italy, where Chianti wine is produced.

    "The rolling hills of Chianti are famous for their vineyards."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Chianti' originates from the Chianti region in Tuscany, Italy, known for its wine production. The name is derived from the Latin 'Clante', referring to the area, and has evolved over centuries to denote the specific type of red wine produced there, particularly since the 13th century.

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