whisky

[US]/ˈwɪski/
[UK]/ˈwɪski/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. whisky
Word Forms
Pluralwhiskies

Phrases & Collocations

whisky sour

whisky sour

whisky cocktail

whisky cocktail

scotch whisky

scotchwhisky

Example Sentences

a whisky and soda.

en whisky og soda.

whisky with a dash of soda.

whisky med en skje av soda.

Put the whisky in the icebox to chill.

Sett whiskyen i iskassen for å kjøle ned.

to increase the excise on whisky

å øke aktsomheten rundt whisky

a family-owned whisky distiller.

en familiedrevet whiskyprodusent.

Jeff glugged whisky into glasses.

Jeff hyllete whisky inn i glassene.

water with a dash of whisky in it

vann med en skje whisky i det

I like my whisky neat.

Jeg liker min whisky ren.

Whisky contains a large percentage of alcohol.

Whisky inneholder en stor prosent av alkohol.

Whisky is an acquired taste.

Whisky er en smak man må venne seg til.

Check out this live streaming Watch Whisky Mature cam at the Scotch Whisky Distillery, Bruichladdich, on the Isle of Islay in Scotland.

Se denne live-strømmen Watch Whisky Mature-kameraet ved scotswhisky-distilleryen Bruichladdich på øya Islay i Skotland.

She poured herself a large tot of whisky.

Hun hældte en stor dose whisky til sig.

whisky is distilled from a mash of grains.

whisky destilleres fra en griskrem.

the whisky lit a fire in the back of his throat.

whiskyen lanserte et ild i bakhalsen hans.

Donald hefted a stone jar of whisky into position.

Donald løftet en stein glass med whisky på plass.

she poured a little whisky into a glass.

hun hyllete litt whisky i et glass.

if you want whisky I'll give you some.

hvis du vil ha whisky, vil jeg gi deg litt.

A glass of whisky soon muddled him.

Et glass whisky forvirret ham snart.

Real-world Examples

Neither wit nor whisky could detain him then.

Verken skjønnhet eller whisky kunne holde ham tilbake da.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Whisky–yes it is! Do you like whisky?

Whisky – ja det er det! Likes du whisky?

Source: BBC Authentic English

So, which background sound did whisky-makers, Singletons, used to advertise their scotch whisky?

Så, hvilken bakgrunnslyd brukte whiskyprodusentene, Singletons, for å reklamere for deres scotch-whisky?

Source: 6 Minute English

The Colonel gulped down his whisky.

Kolonisten gret sin whisky ned.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

You asked me which background sound drinks company, Singletons, used to advertise their whisky.

Du spurte meg hvilken bakgrunnslyd drikkevirksomheten Singleton brukte for å reklamere for deres whisky.

Source: 6 Minute English

He was swaying on his feet and Mammy could smell the whisky on his breath.

Han svirret på føttene og Mammy kunne lukte whisky på pusten hans.

Source: Gone with the Wind

So using a mould, we are going to use one of my favourite ingredients, whisky, whisky.

Så ved hjelp av en form skal vi bruke én av mine favorittingredienser, whisky, whisky.

Source: Culinary methods for gourmet food

We are anxious to know how you managed it. Will you have some whisky and water?

Vi er nysgjerrige på å vite hvordan du klarte det. Vil du ha litt whisky og vann?

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

'I haven't touched whisky since last year.

'Jeg har ikke rørt whisky siden i fjor.

Source: Thirty-nine Steps (Difficulty Level 4)

It is used by whisky makers in Scotland.

Det brukes av whiskyprodusentene i Skotland.

Source: VOA Special October 2021 Collection

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