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schnappsa strong alcoholic drink, especially a type of clear fruit brandy from Germany or Scandinavia

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a strong alcoholic drink, especially a type of clear fruit brandy from Germany or Scandinavia

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʃnæps/

Korean meaning: 독한 알코올 음료, 특히 독일이나 스칸디나비아의 투명한 과일 브랜디

Korean pronunciation: 쉬냅스 (강세: 쉬냅스)

Example Sentences

  • My German grandmother's homemade apple schnapps could knock out a horse!
  • The bartender recommended peach schnapps for the cocktail.
  • After one sip of that schnapps, I understood why Vikings were so fearless.

schnapps

NOUN

//ʃnæps//

a strong alcoholic drink, especially a type of clear fruit brandy from Germany or Scandinavia

schnapps concept
💡 Concept

Strong German fruit brandy

schnapps rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Pour the schnapps as bottle caps snaps!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʃnæps/
🇬🇧 UK/ʃnæps/

🌳Etymology

Rootschnaps

Origin

독일어 'schnaps'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '한 입에 마시다'를 의미하는 'schnappen'에서 나왔습니다. 독일과 오스트리아에서 식후 소화를 돕기 위해 마시던 전통 증류주였습니다.

🎵Rhyme

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snaps
caps
maps
gaps

🔗Collocations

peach schnapps
shot of schnapps
apple schnapps
drink schnapps
homemade schnapps

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My German grandmother's homemade apple schnapps could knock out a horse!

The bartender recommended peach schnapps for the cocktail.

😄 Fun example

After one sip of that schnapps, I understood why Vikings were so fearless.

We brought back several bottles of authentic Austrian schnapps from our trip.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

brandyliqueurspiritsfirewater

Antonyms

beerwinesoft drink

Related

vodkawhiskeyginrumcocktail

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