Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kadarka

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kadar-ka
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dark-skinned variety of grape grown primarily in Hungary.

noun

A variety of red wine made from this grape.

Example Sentences

"The first night, I did nothing more than have a glass of wine at Faust Wine Cellar, located under the Dominican cloister that houses the Hilton Budapest Hotel in the Buda Castle complex. But my 1,050-forint glass of kadarka (a Hungarian red grape) came with the one-on-one services of Gabor Nagy, an owner and the sommelier, who practically wouldn’t leave the table."

Etymology

From Hungarian kadarka, from Serbo-Croatian kadarka. Compare Romanian cadarcă.

Origin

Source language: Hungarian

Word Breakdown

Root: kadarka

Inflected Forms

kadarkas (plural)

Questions

What does kadarka mean?: A dark-skinned variety of grape grown primarily in Hungary.
Where does kadarka come from?: It is traced to Hungarian.

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