
IN VINO VERITAS
PLINY THE ELDER, AD77
Although countries such as Italy and France are perhaps the most famous for it, many countries across the continent produce their own wines – in some cases, the traditions date back thousands of years!
So before you say Cheers! and take sip, let’s have a look how to ask for wine in in the 50 languages of Europe in a Day!
- Albanian – Verë
- Arabic – نبيذ (Nabidh)
- Armenian – Գինի (Gini)
- Azerbaijani – Şərab
- Basque – Ardo
- Belarusian – Віно (Vino)
- Bulgarian – Вино (Vino)
- Catalan – Vi
- Croatian – Vino
- Czech – Víno
- Danish – Vin
- Dutch – Wijn
- Estonian – Vein
- Faroese – Vín
- Finnish – Viini
- French – Vin
- Georgian – ღვინო (Ghvino)
- German – Wein
- Greek – Κρασί (Krasí)
- Greenlandic – Viinni
- Hungarian – Bor
- Icelandic – Vín
- Irish Gaelic – Fíon
- Italian – Vino
- Jèrriais – Vîn
- Latin – Vinum
- Latvian – Vīns
- Lithuanian – Vynas
- Low German – Wien
- Luxembourgish – Wäin
- Macedonian – Вино (Vino)
- Maltese – Inbid
- Manx – Feeyn
- Monégasque – Vin
- Northern Sami – Viidna
- Norwegian – Vin
- Polish – Wino
- Portuguese – Vinho
- Romanian – Vin
- Russian – Вино (Vino)
- Scots Gaelic – Fìon
- Serbian – Вино (Vino)
- Slovak – Víno
- Slovene – Vino
- Spanish – Vino
- Swedish – Vin
- Swiss German – Wii
- Turkish – Şarap
- Ukrainian – Вино (Vino)
- Welsh – Gwin
Author: James Scanlan
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