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    Lagar (en. Winery)

    /laˈɡaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Building or place designated for the production of wine.
    The family lagar has been in operation for generations.
    El lagar de la familia ha estado en funcionamiento durante generaciones.
    Elevated platform where grapes are crushed.
    In the lagar, grapes were crushed with feet to extract the juice.
    En el lagar, se pisaban las uvas con los pies para extraer el jugo.
    Referred to in some regions as a place where wines are stored and processed.
    The village lagar organizes wine tastings every Saturday.
    El lagar del pueblo organiza catas de vino todos los sábados.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'lacarium', which means 'place of liquids'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make wine in a lagar
    Process of traditionally making wine in a lagar.
    hacer vino en lagar
    to tread grapes in the lagar
    Action of crushing grapes for the winemaking process.
    pisar uvas en el lagar

    Related Words

    wine
    Alcoholic beverage derived from the fermentation of grape juice.
    vino
    grape
    Fruit that is used to make wine.
    uva

    Slang Meanings

    Meeting place to drink wine with friends.
    Let's go to the lagar to celebrate the end of the semester.
    Vamos al lagar a celebrar el fin del semestre.
    Space where wine is casually collected.
    The lagar at home has become the favorite gathering place for the family.
    El lagar en casa se ha convertido en el lugar favorito de la reunión familiar.