claret in French

claret in French is bordeaux, bordeaux-clairet, clairet — claret means a dry red wine from the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar style made elsewhere.

claret in French

bordeaux

noun

(chiefly, UK) A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.

bordeaux-clairet

noun

(chiefly, UK) A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.

clairet

noun

(chiefly, UK) A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.

bordeaux

noun

A deep purplish-red colour, like that of the wine.

What does "claret" mean?

noun A dry red wine from the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar style made elsewhere.
"He brought a bottle of claret to go with the roast."
noun A deep purplish-red colour, like the wine.
"She painted the front door a rich claret."
noun Blood (informal, often boxing slang).
"The boxer's nose was bleeding claret by the second round."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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claret in a sentence

He brought a bottle of claret to go with the roast.
The restaurant's wine list featured several fine clarets.
She painted the front door a rich claret.
The boxer's nose was bleeding claret by the second round.

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "claret" in French?

"claret" in French is bordeaux, bordeaux-clairet, clairet. claret means: A dry red wine from the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar style made elsewhere.

How do you use "claret" in a sentence?

Example: "He brought a bottle of claret to go with the roast." In French, "claret" is bordeaux, bordeaux-clairet, clairet.

Are there other ways to say "claret" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "claret": bordeaux, bordeaux-clairet, clairet.

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