madeira

listen to the pronunciation of madeira
English - Turkish
burada yapılan bir şarap
Mader adası/Mader şarap
Madeira adaları
Turkish - Turkish
Amazon nehrinin bir kolu
English - English
Island in the Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous region of Portugal
{n} an island and the wine it produces
a strong sweet wine (Madeira, Portuguese island in the Atlantic, where the wine is made)
{i} group of eight Portuguese islands northwest of Africa; main island in this group; white or amber wine manufactured on the island of Madeira; river in western Brazil
A wine named after the island where it's made, Madeira is a sweet, fortified wine often served as an after dinner drink Madeira is also a very good cooking wine Recipe: Pork Medallions with MadeiraAlso see: Madeira Wine & Winery Guide
A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira
amber-colored dessert wine from Madeira
A process in which white wines become flat and dark due to excessive aging or poor storage The term is derived from Madeira wine which is dark
Is a fortified wine produced on the Portuguese island of Madeira It is light to medium amber Grapes are harvested, stuffed into vats by foot (to this day) and pressed to extract the juice The juice is then partially fermented before alcohol is added to stop the fermentation The wine is placed in vats, heated then aged (see sherry "Solera method") before it is bottled and sold There are 4 different Madeiras: Sercial, Verdelho, Boal and Malmsey (ranging from Sercial, the driest, to Malmsey, the sweetest) Best enjoyed at 14 to 18°C (57 to 64°F) in a sherry glass as a cocktail, with dessert or blue cheese
1 Fortified wine, resembling sherry, produced in the Maderia Islands, a possession of Portugal, that consists of eight islands off the northwest coast of Africa The wine is aged between four to six months in casks in a very warm chamber 2 (muh-DEH-rah) Portuguese island in the Atlantic from which we obtain rich, Sherry-like dessert wines
a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
Fortified wines, produced on the Portuguese island of Madeira, that range in sweetness from dry to syrupy
a wine resembling sherry traditionally produced in the Madeira Islands, a chain of eight islands off the northwest coast of Africa
amber-colored dessert wine from Madeira a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
Portuguese island in the Atlantic from which come rich, sherry-like dessert wines
{i} rich wine made of the Island of Madeira

Related Terms

Madeira cake
A simple cake, rather like a pound cake, with added lemon zest but no fruit; traditionally eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
Madeira cakes
plural form of Madeira cake
Madeira Islands
Island group (pop., 2001 prelim.: 242,603) and autonomous region of Portugal, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Madeira, the largest of the Madeira Islands, is the site of the region's capital, Funchal. Madeira Island is 34 mi (55 km) long and 14 mi (22 km) wide and has deep ravines and rugged mountains. Possibly known to ancient Phoenicians, it was rediscovered by the Portuguese navigator João Gonçalves Zarco, who founded Funchal in 1421. It allegedly had the world's first sugarcane plantation. Its Madeira wine has been an important export since the 17th century. Tourism is also important
Madeira River
River, western Brazil. A major tributary of the Amazon River, it is formed by the junction of the Mamoré and Beni rivers in Bolivia and flows north along the border between Bolivia and Brazil. It meanders northeast in Brazil to join the Amazon east of Manaus. Measured from the upper reaches of the Mamoré, it is 2,082 mi (3,352 km) long
Madeira cake
a kind of plain yellow cake
Madeira vine
A tropical South American ornamental vine (Anredera cordifolia) having small white fragrant flowers
madeira cake
a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
madeira islands
a group of volcanic island in the Atlantic Ocean west of Morocco
madeira vine
A herbaceous climbing vine (Boussingaultia baselloides) very popular in cultivation, having shining entire leaves and racemes of small fragrant white flowers
madeira wood
The mahogany tree (Swietenia Mahogoni)
madeira wood
A West Indian leguminous tree (Lysiloma Latisiliqua) the wood of which is used for boat trimming
Turkish - English

Definition of madeira in Turkish English dictionary

Related Terms

Madeira fırtınakırlangıcı
(Tabiat Doğa) (kuş, Fam: fırtınakuşugiller) Madeiran / band-rumped storm-petrel
madeira

    Hyphenation

    Ma·dei·ra

    Turkish pronunciation

    mıdîrı

    Pronunciation

    /məˈdərə/ /məˈdɪrə/

    Etymology

    () From Portuguese madeira (“wood”), from Latin materia, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (“mother”).
Favorites
More...
Clear