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Etymology edit

From Wein (wine) +‎ Brand (distillation, literally burning). Alteration of Branntwein, which had taken on the broader sense “distilled alcoholic drink”.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯nˌbʁant/
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  • Hyphenation: Wein‧brand

Noun edit

Weinbrand m (strong, genitive Weinbrandes or Weinbrands, plural Weinbrände)

  1. brandy (drink made from distilled wine)
    Synonyms: Brandy, (archaic) Branntwein

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Weinbrand” in Duden online
  • Weinbrand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache