No. 8,875 in French
cabernet
A type of red wine grape, often used in winemaking.
In a sentence
Le cabernet est un cépage souvent utilisé dans la production de vins rouges.
Cabernet is a grape variety often used in the production of red wines.
In this sentence, 'cabernet' refers specifically to the type of grape variety utilized both in viticulture and winemaking.
J'ai acheté une bouteille de cabernet pour accompagner le dîner.
I bought a bottle of cabernet to accompany the dinner.
Here, 'cabernet' refers to the wine resulting from the cabernet grape variety, used here to denote a beverage choice.
Les vignerons cultivent soigneusement le cabernet pour en garantir la qualité.
Winemakers carefully cultivate cabernet to ensure its quality.
In this context, 'cabernet' signifies the grape crop that vintners nurture to produce high-quality wine later.
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