liquor

uncountable

A noun referring to a distilled alcoholic beverage, or a liquid solution used in industrial processes, or the liquid in which food has been cooked.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее дистиллированный алкогольный напиток, жидкий раствор, используемый в промышленных процессах, или жидкость, в которой готовилась пища.esSustantivo que designa una bebida alcohólica destilada, una solución líquida utilizada en procesos industriales, o el líquido en el que se ha cocinado un alimento.frNom désignant une boisson alcoolisée distillée, une solution liquide utilisée dans des procédés industriels, ou le liquide dans lequel des aliments ont été cuits.deSubstantiv, das eine destillierte alkoholische Spirituose, eine Flüssigkeit, in der Speisen gegart wurden, oder eine industriell verwendete wässrige Lösung bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa bebida alcoólica destilada, solução líquida usada em processos industriais ou o líquido em que um alimento foi cozido.zh名词，指蒸馏制成的酒精饮料；也指用于工业过程的液体溶液，或用来烹煮食物的液体。arاسم يشير إلى مشروب كحولي مقطر، أو محلول سائل يُستخدم في العمليات الصناعية، أو السائل الذي طُبخ أو نُقع فيه الطعام.

1. Distilled alcoholic beverage B1 formal

   A strong alcoholic drink made by distilling fermented grains, fruits, or vegetables.

   • He ordered a glass of liquor at the bar.
   • Distilled liquors like whiskey and vodka are popular worldwide.
   • The store sells various types of liquor.
   • She avoids liquor because it is too strong.

   ruКрепкий алкогольный напитокesLicor destiladofrLiqueur forte obtenue par distillationdeSpirituoseptBebida alcoólica destiladazh蒸馏酒arالمشروب الكحولي المقطر

   Synonyms: ardent spiritsboozefirewaterhard liquorhooch

2. Industrial solution or liquid B2 formal technical

   A liquid used or produced in an industrial process, often as a solution or suspension.

   • The liquor from the chemical reactor was analyzed for purity.
   • Industrial liquors are often recycled in manufacturing.
   • The plant treats waste liquor before disposal.
   • This liquor is used as a solvent in the process.

   ruТехническая жидкостьesLíquido industrialfrLiqueur industrielledeTechnische FlüssigkeitptLíquido industrialzh工业液体arسائل صناعي

   Synonyms: brothfluidliquidsolution

3. Cooking liquid B1 formal culinary

   The liquid in which food, such as vegetables or meat, has been cooked.

   • Save the liquor from the beans for making soup.
   • The meat liquor was used as a base for the gravy.
   • She strained the liquor from the boiled vegetables.
   • The cooking liquor adds flavor to the dish.

   ruБульонesLíquido de cocciónfrliquide de cuissondeKochflüssigkeitptCaldozh汤汁arماء السلق

   Synonyms: bouillonbrothjuicepot likkerpot liquorstock

• liquors plural form
• liquors' possessive plural form
• liquor's possessive singular form