Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
notes de végétaux frais
English translation:
fresh vegetal notes
Added to glossary by
claude-andrew
Aug 28, 2013 06:13
10 yrs ago
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French term
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notes de végétaux frais
French to English
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Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Champagne description
Avec une belle finesse en bouche ce Champagne montre des **notes de végétaux frais** , l'ensemble est élégant sur une belle longueur.
I have "hints of fresh greenery" but am unable to find any corroborative descriptions. Any other suggestions?
I have "hints of fresh greenery" but am unable to find any corroborative descriptions. Any other suggestions?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +6 | fresh vegetal notes |
Tony M
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| 5 | fresh vegetable notes/flavours |
Alison Billington
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| 3 | notes of fresh plant growth |
Mark Nathan
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fresh vegetal notes
I've looked into this one before, and to my surprise, found that 'vegetal' is used quite a lot in EN too.
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| Well I never! Thanks Tony |
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notes of fresh plant growth
another suggestion
1 day 13 hrs
Alison Billington
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
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United Kingdom
Translator of French to English
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: French to English, English, French
fresh vegetable notes/flavours
Notes in wine tasting are the flavours in the taste of the wine. Often they are fruity but can be vegetal.
The usual French word for vegetables is legumes but vegetaux also means vegetables.
The usual French word for vegetables is legumes but vegetaux also means vegetables.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Tony M
: Not really, Alison: 'vegetal' simply means 'relating to plants (of all kinds)' (the vegetable kingdom), not specifically vegetables.
1 day 20 hrs
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