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Meaning of apéritif | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɑːˌpɛɹɪˈtiːf

Definitions

An alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetiser.

Equivalents

Български аперитив
Català aperitiu
Čeština aperitiv
Deutsch Aperitif Apéro
Ελληνικά απεριτίφ
Esperanto aperitivo
Español aperitivo
Gaeilge greadóg
Italiano aperitivo
Македонски аперитив
Polski aperitif
Português aperitivo
Română aperitiv
Русский аперитив
Slovenčina aperitív
Српски aperitiv аперитив
Türkçe aperitif

Examples

“A waiter brought his aperitif, which was a small scotch and soda, and as he sipped it gratefully he sighed. ‘Civilized,’ he said to Mr. Campion. ‘Humanizing.’ […] ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that's what it reminds me of.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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