The spirit called Sirmischer Slivovitz is met with at Trieste. It is distilled from fermented plums, and is made in Sirmia near Belgrade. This kind of spirit is also in use at Vienna and Prague.
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Slivovitz
//ˈslɪvəvɪts//
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43 translations across 34 languages.
Bavarian German
4 entries- Schligowitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- Schliwowitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- Zwetschgnschnops noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- Zwetschgnwossa noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Belarusian
1 entries- слівавіца noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Bulgarian
2 entries- сли́вова noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- сливовица noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Catalan
1 entries- slivovitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 史立瓦維茲 /史立瓦维兹 noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- 斯利沃威茨 noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Czech
1 entries- slivovice noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Dutch
1 entries- slivovitsj noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Esperanto
1 entries- slivovico noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Estonian
1 entries- slivovits noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Finnish
1 entries- slivovits noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
French
1 entries- slivovitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
German
1 entries- Sliwowitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Greek
1 entries- σλιβοβίτσα noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Hebrew
1 entries- סליבוביץ׳ noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Hungarian
2 entries- szilvapálinka noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- szilvapárlat noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Italian
1 entries- slivovitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Japanese
1 entries- スリヴォヴィッツ noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Kazakh
1 entries- сливовица noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Korean
1 entries- 슬리보비츠 noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Lithuanian
1 entries- slivovica noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Macedonian
1 entries- сливовица noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Mingrelian
1 entries- სლივოვიცა noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Pashto
1 entries- سليووويټز noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Polish
1 entries- śliwowica noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Portuguese
1 entries- slivovitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Romanian
3 entries- pălincă noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- șliboviță noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- țuică noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Russian
1 entries- сливо́вица noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- šljȉvovica noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
- шљи̏вовица noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Slovak
1 entries- slivovica noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Slovene
1 entries- slivovka noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Spanish
1 entries- slivovitz noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Swedish
1 entries- slivovits noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Ukrainian
1 entries- сливо́виця noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Yiddish
1 entries- שליוואָוויץ noun (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice)
Sample sentences
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Four fairs are held at Pest annually; and while they last, it is calculated that 20,000 strangers and 14,000 waggons pass the outer lines. 8000 large barges unload at the quay in the course of the year: the principal trade lies in wines, raw hides, honey, wax, and a vile spirit, called Slivovitz, made from plums.
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There is a great abundance of all the necessaries of life and even many of its luxuries, as game, fish, very good wine, tobacco, plum brandy (‘slivovitz’), an excellent spirit, and silk in considerable quantity.
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"There is a flask of slivovitz (the plum brandy of the country) underneath the seat, if you should require it."
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