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Subject: Wine tasting
Afrikaans: cru
Xhosa: i-khru
Subject: Grapevine development
Afrikaans: borselhare
Xhosa: noboya
Subject: Winemaking
Afrikaans: monsterkraan
Xhosa: ivalvu yokubonisa
Subject: Microbiology
Afrikaans: entstof
Xhosa: umhlatywa
English - igliserini
English: glycerin
noun
Subject: Chemistry, Winemaking
a colourless, odourless, slightly sweet, syrupy substance produced naturally during fermentation that at high concentrations gives the palate an impression of smoothness in a wine.
Synonyms: glycerol
Variants: glycerine
Afrikaans: gliserien
selfstandige naamwoord
Onderwerp: Chemie, Wynbereiding
'n kleurlose, reuklose, effens soet, stroperige stof wat natuurlik tydens fermentasie geproduseer word. Indien dit teen hoë konsentrasies in wyn voorkom, gee dit 'n indruk van gladheid op die palet.
Sinonieme: gliserol