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noun[U]
vinegar; a sour liquid made by fermentation, used especially as a condiment, preservative, or cleaning agent
/vi.nɛɡʁ/
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Old French vinaigre, from vin aigre, literally “sour wine,” from Latin vinum “wine” and acer “sharp, sour.”
Examples
Ajoute un peu de vinaigre à la vinaigrette.
/a.ʒut œ̃ pø də vi.nɛɡʁ a la vi.nɛ.ɡʁɛt/
Add a little vinegar to the vinaigrette.
Le vinaigre blanc sert aussi à nettoyer.
/lə vi.nɛɡʁ blɑ̃ sɛʁ o.si a nɛ.twa.je/
White vinegar is also used for cleaning.
Collocations
vinaigre blanc
vinaigre de vin
vinaigre de cidre
vinaigre balsamique
huile et vinaigre
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