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 Translation for 'kir' from English to French
NOUN   the Kir | -
cuis.
kir {m}
kir
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Translation for 'kir' from English to French

kir
kir {m}cuis.
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Usage Examples English
  • Several cocktails are made with crème de cassis, including the popular wine cocktail, kir.
  • Marduk-zâkir-šumi, inscribed mdAMAR.UTU"-za-kir-"MU in a reconstruction of two kinglists, “Marduk pronounced the name,” was a king of Babylon from 855 to 819 BC during the mixed dynastic period referred to in antiquity as the dynasty of "E".
  • In Russian Kira (...) is the feminine form of the masculine name Kir, meaning "mistress, ruler", but can translate to "leader of the people", "one the people look to" or "beloved".
  • At Szt. István kir. st. 6 we find the unique Hungarian Paprika Museum.
  • On 24 May 1899, just a few months before her death, she became the first female to be named an honorary doctor at the Kolozsvári m. kir.

  • It is also a snapshot of old-school aperitifs, such as kir, and illustrates how a modest kitchen can produce out world-class food.
  • In 1909, when he is pressured to retire by a more "modern" headmaster, the boys and the board of governors of the school take his side of the argument and tell him he can stay until he is 100, and that he is free to pronounce Cicero as SIS-er-ro, and not as KEE-kir-ro.
  • One week later, while they were drinking, Haddouche drugged her second glass of kir without Nathalie's knowledge.
  • Another interesting exhibit was the hand-made millstones of the 17th century (Kir-kire). They were presented to the museum by the 87-year-old Ismayil Gafar oglu Mammadov from the village of Aghamaly.
  • Bourgogne Aligoté is frequently mixed together with crème de cassis to make kir, a traditional pre-dinner drink.

  • Cocktails may include cider. Besides kir and snakebite, an example is Black Velvet in a version of which cider may replace champagne.
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