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Meaning of cava | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈkɑː.və

Definitions

  1. A Spanish white sparkling wine made using the méthode champenoise.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine.
    alt-of, uncountable
  3. Ellipsis of vena cava.

Equivalents

Français cava cava
Italiano cava cava cava
Português cava

Examples

“When the deal went through Natalie bought a bottle of Cava to celebrate.”
“Though it’s no longer open, a London restaurant, Bubbledogs, specialized in American hot dogs with Champagne from small producers. Other sparkling wines like cava, crémant and sparkling riesling would be delicious, too.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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