pastis
What is another word for pastis? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — An anise-flavoured French liqueur, usually served with water.
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How to use pastis
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a glass of pastis
pastis and water
Etymology
Borrowed directly from French pastis, the same word used for the drink.
Full origin of pastis →Frequently asked questions
What does “pastis” mean?
The word “pastis” means an anise-flavoured French liqueur, usually served with water. In plain terms, a French aniseed spirit that turns cloudy when mixed with water, often drunk as an aperitif.
How do you pronounce “pastis”?
“Pastis” is pronounced pas-TEES (/pæsˈtiːs/ in IPA).
How do you use “pastis” in a sentence?
Here is “pastis” used in a sentence: “He ordered a pastis and watched the sun set over the harbour.”
What part of speech is “pastis”?
“Pastis” is a noun.
Where does the word “pastis” come from?
The word “pastis” comes from French. Borrowed directly from French pastis, the same word used for the drink.
