Riesling
What is another word for Riesling? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A variety of grape, especially grown in Germany and other cool-climate wine regions, or the wine made from it.
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How to use Riesling
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a bottle of Riesling
dry Riesling
German Riesling
Etymology
Borrowed from German Riesling, the name of the grape variety.
Full origin of Riesling →Frequently asked questions
What does “Riesling” mean?
The word “Riesling” means a variety of grape, especially grown in Germany and other cool-climate wine regions, or the wine made from it. In plain terms, a German-style white grape, or the often slightly sweet wine made from it.
How do you pronounce “Riesling”?
“Riesling” is pronounced REEZ-lihng (/ˈɹiːzlɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Riesling” in a sentence?
Here is “Riesling” used in a sentence: “They paired the dessert with a chilled glass of Riesling.”
What part of speech is “Riesling”?
“Riesling” is a noun.
Where does the word “Riesling” come from?
The word “Riesling” comes from German. Borrowed from German Riesling, the name of the grape variety.
