solera
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]solera (countable and uncountable, plural soleras)
- (uncountable) A method of producing sherry in which small amounts of younger wines stored in an upper tier of casks are systematically blended with the more mature wine in the casks below
- (countable) A large wine cask, on the bottom tier in this system, that contains the oldest wine
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[edit]Catalan
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]solera f (plural soleres)
- flat ceiling
- plinth, support
- bedstone (of a mill)
- floor (of an oven)
- (construction) screed
- (construction) invert (floor of a tunnel)
- (winemaking) solera
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]solera f (plural soleres)
- female equivalent of soler
Further reading
[edit]- “solera” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]solera f (plural soleras)
Further reading
[edit]- “solera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾa
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