Wine & Spirits

1. Potzo bìdere sa lista de sos binos?

   May I see the wine list?

   Usage

   Asks to see the wine list

   Grammar Note

   Binu is wine; the plural is binos. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

2. Mi podides cussigiare unu binu locale?

   Can you recommend a local wine?

   Usage

   Asks for a recommendation of a local wine

   Grammar Note

   Podides is the bois form of pòdere (polite request); cussigiare means to advise or recommend. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. Cheria unu binu ruju o biancu.

   I would like a red or white wine.

   Usage

   Orders a red or a white wine

   Grammar Note

   Cheria means "I would like". The colour adjective follows the noun. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

4. Cale binu andat bene cun custu pratu?

   Which wine goes well with this dish?

   Usage

   Asks which wine goes well with a dish

   Grammar Note

   Andat bene cun means goes well with; pratu is a dish. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

5. Cantu alcol tenet custu binu?

   How much alcohol does this wine have?

   Usage

   Asks how strong the wine is

   Grammar Note

   Tenet is the third-person singular of "to have" or "to contain". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

6. Non tropu durche, pro praghere.

   Not too sweet, please.

   Usage

   Asks for something not too sweet

   Grammar Note

   Non is used before a consonant; durche has one form for both genders. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

7. Cheria assazare carchi binu.

   I would like to taste some wines.

   Usage

   Says you would like to taste some wines

   Grammar Note

   Carchi means some and is followed by a singular noun. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

8. De cale regione benit custu binu?

   What region is this wine from?

   Usage

   Asks which region the wine comes from

   Grammar Note

   Benit is the third-person singular of bènnere (to come). Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

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