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lees

/liːz/

/liz/

leessubstantiv

lees

Pl.

Übersetzungen

осадок

The wine was poured carefully to avoid disturbing the lees at the bottom of the bottle.

Вино наливали осторожно, чтобы не потревожить осадок на дне бутылки.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

гуща

дрожжи

Definitionen

The solid sediment that accumulates at the bottom of wine, beer, cider, or other fermented liquids; dregs.

After fermentation, the winemaker stirred the lees to enhance complexity.

(figurative) The most undesirable or worthless part of something; the dregs.

She felt she had been left with the lees of her hopes.

Synonyme

leesubstantiv

lees

Pl.

lees

Pl.

/liː/

/li/

Übersetzungen

подветренная сторона

The sailors sought shelter on the lee of the island.

Моряки искали укрытие на подветренной стороне острова.

Definitionen

Shelter from wind or weather given by a neighboring object, especially a hill or wall.

The sailors took refuge in the lee of the island during the storm.

The side or part that is sheltered or turned away from the wind.

They set up their camp on the lee of the mountain to avoid the harsh winds.

Synonyme

leeadjektiv

Definitionen

Situated on or belonging to the side sheltered from the wind; leeward.

They anchored on the lee shore to avoid being blown out to sea.

leeeigenname

Definitionen

A surname or given name.

Bruce Lee was a famous martial artist and actor.