- cava
- f.1 wine cellar (bodega).2 digging, sinking.m.cava(beverage).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cavar.* * *cava► nombre masculino1 (bebida) cava, champagne► nombre femenino1 (bodega) wine cellar* * *ISM cavaCAVA A sparkling white or occasionally rosé Spanish wine, cava is produced mainly in the Penedès region using the traditional techniques developed in Champagne, France. To maintain the constant temperature important to the process, the wine is stored and fermented in cellars or cavas, hence the name. Varieties of cava include: medium (semiseco), dry (seco), very dry (brut) and the extra dry variety especially recommended by connoisseurs called brut nature. IISF1) (=lugar) (=para el vino) wine cellar; [de garaje] pit2) Caribe (=nevera) iceboxIIISF (=acción) digging* * *Ifemenino cellarIImasculino cava (sparkling wine)* * *= sparkling wine.Ex. This city tour will end at the TV tower of Berlin to watch the colours of the city changing when the sun sets while enjoying a glass of German sparkling wine.* * *Ifemenino cellarIImasculino cava (sparkling wine)* * *= sparkling wine.
Ex: This city tour will end at the TV tower of Berlin to watch the colours of the city changing when the sun sets while enjoying a glass of German sparkling wine.
* * *cava1femininecellarcava2masculinecava, (sparkling wine)* * *
Del verbo cavar: (conjugate cavar)
cava es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cava
cavar
cava sustantivo femenino
cellar
■ sustantivo masculino
cava (sparkling wine)
cavar (conjugate cavar) verbo transitivoa) ‹fosa/zanja› to dig;
‹pozo› to sinkb) ‹tierra› to hoe
cava
I m (vino espumoso) cava, familiar champagne
II f (bodega subterránea de cava) wine cellar
cavar verbo transitivo to dig
♦ Locuciones: cavar uno su propia tumba, to dig one's own grave
'cava' also found in these entries:
English:
bubbly
- champagne
* * *cava1 nf1. [bodega] wine cellar2. [faena agrícola] = action of hoeing the soil in a vineyard to break it upcava2 nm[bebida] cava, = Spanish sparkling wine* * *cavaI m cava (sparkling wine)II f (wine) cellar
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.