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Meaning of kvass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/kvɑːs/

Definitions

A fermented cereal-based low alcoholic beverage, often flavored with fruit, honey and herbs.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية كْفَاس
Čeština kvas
Deutsch Kwass
Español kvas
Suomi kvassi taari
Français kvas
日本語 クワス
한국어 크바스
Polski kwas chlebowy
Português kvas
Русский квас
Українська квас

Examples

“She […] talked constantly, mostly of her childhood, the young ladies’ school she had attended, and the pleasures of Kiev in the summertime. “Days are long and hot, but nights are languorous and starlit. People refresh themselves in their flower gardens and some walk in the parks, drink kvass and lemonade, and listen to the symphonies […]””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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