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whiskey

/ˈwɪski/

Translations

whiskeynoun

whiskeys

/ˈwɪski/

whiskyOrthographe la plus courante en français ; s’emploie pour la boisson en général.

He poured himself a glass of whiskey to unwind after a long day.

Il s’est versé un verre de whisky pour se détendre après une longue journée.

Additional translations

whiskyDans l’alphabet phonétique de l’OTAN/ICAO, pour la lettre W.

Synonyms

whiskeyadjective

/ˈwɪski/

Used attributively, e.g. 'whiskey bottle', functioning as an adjective.

au whiskySe dit d’un plat, d’une sauce ou d’un arôme contenant du whisky.

She prepared a whiskey sauce for the steak.

Elle a préparé une sauce au whisky pour le steak.

whiskeynoun

A distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash, typically aged in wooden casks.

He poured himself a glass of whiskey to unwind after a long day.

A serving of whiskey, typically in a glass.

She ordered a whiskey on the rocks at the bar.

The word used to represent the letter “W” in the ICAO/NATO spelling alphabet.

"Flight 247, that is Alpha Bravo Whiskey, cleared for take-off."

whiskeyadjective

Relating to, containing, or flavoured with whiskey.

She prepared a whiskey sauce for the steak.