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aperitive

/ˈæp.ə.rɪ.tɪv/

/ˈæp.əˌrɪtɪv/

aperitivenoun

aperitives

/əˈpɛr.ɪ.tɪv/

/əˈpɛr.ə.tɪv/

Translations

We had an aperitive before dinner.

Мы выпили аперитив перед ужином.

Definitions

A drink, typically alcoholic, taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite.

The waiter recommended a light aperitive to start the evening meal.

Synonyms

pre-meal dish

hors d'oeuvre

aperitiveadjective

more aperitive

Comp.

most aperitive

Super.

/ˈæp.ə.rɪ.tɪv/

/ˈæp.əˌrɪtɪv/

Translations

The aperitive drink was served before the meal.

Аперитивный напиток был подан перед едой.

Definitions

Having the quality of stimulating the appetite.

The chef prepared an aperitive dish that made everyone eager for the main course.

Synonyms