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aronia berry liqueur

aronia berry liqueur

9.9
A strong alcoholic drink made from aronia berries with a deep color and tart taste
  • noun
  • US
translation icon : licor de aronia
  • The rich flavor of aronia berry liqueur makes it a popular ingredient in winter cocktails.

Examples

  • They served homemade aronia berry liqueur after dinner as a digestif.

  • He brought back a bottle of aronia berry liqueur from his trip to Eastern Europe.

  • Wow, this aronia berry liqueur is delicious!

  • I enjoyed a glass of aronia berry liqueur last night.

  • He brought back a bottle of aronia berry liqueur from his trip to Eastern Europe.

  • The rich flavor of aronia berry liqueur makes it a popular ingredient in winter cocktails.

  • They served homemade aronia berry liqueur after dinner as a digestif.

Synonyms

aronia liqueur
vsaronia berry liqueur
  • US
9.9

A strong alcoholic drink made from aronia berries with a deep color and tart taste

means the same but uses a shorter name form without the extra noun

Surface Forms

Morphology

aronia + berry + liqueur

The phrase literally names a liqueur made from aronia berries: 'aronia' (a type of berry) + 'berry' + 'liqueur' directly indicates the beverage's source and type. This straightforward noun–noun composition is compositional and follows common cross-linguistic naming patterns, so a B1 learner who knows the constituent words will understand it.

Etymology

Aronia berry liqueur comes from the simple image of people soaking small, dark aronia berries in alcohol to make a sweet, strong liqueur. So, the phrase means 'a strong alcoholic liqueur made from aronia berries' today.