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Lexical entry

リキュール

rikyuuru

A strong, sweet alcoholic spirit, often flavored with fruit or herbs.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSource: French

Meaning

An alcoholic beverage made from a distilled spirit that has been flavored with fruit, cream, herbs, or nuts.

  • sweet alcoholic spirit

Examples

Example Sentences

このカクテルには、オレンジのリキュールが使われています。

Orange liqueur is used in this cocktail.

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食後に、薬草のリキュールを少しだけ楽しみました。

After the meal, I enjoyed just a little bit of herbal liqueur.

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ヨーロッパでは、様々な種類のリキュールが生産されています。

Various types of liqueur are produced in Europe.

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