amontillado
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish amontillado.
=== Noun ===
amontillado (countable and uncountable, plural amontillados)
A pale, dry sherry from Montilla.
==== Translations ====
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish amontillado.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /a.mɔ̃.ti.ja.do/
Hyphenation: a‧mon‧ti‧lla‧do
=== Noun ===
amontillado m (plural amontillados)
amontillado
=== Further reading ===
“amontillado”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
amontilhado
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish amontillado.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧mon‧ti‧lha‧do
=== Noun ===
amontillado m (plural amontillados)
amontillado (a type of Spanish wine)
=== Further reading ===
“amontillado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + Montilla + -ar, named for the town in southern Spain where the wine was originally made. The place name is from a diminutive of montaña.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ado
Syllabification: a‧mon‧ti‧lla‧do
=== Noun ===
amontillado m (plural amontillados)
amontillado
=== Further reading ===
“amontillado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025