trasegar - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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trasegar (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

"Trasegar" is a verb.

Phonetic Transcription

/tras.e.ˈɡaɾ/

Translation Options into English

  1. To transfer (liquids from one container to another)
  2. To pour

Meaning and Usage

"Trasegar" refers primarily to the act of transferring a liquid, especially in contexts like winemaking or brewing, where it is essential to move liquids from one container to another, often to clarify or aerate. It is a term that finds frequent use in technical or specific contexts, such as culinary discussions or winemaking. It is more common in written contexts, particularly in literature or technical documentation, though it can be used in oral speech as well.

Frequency of Use

"Trasegar" is not a commonly used term in everyday conversation but is more prevalent in specialized contexts.

Example Sentences

  1. "Es necesario trasegar el vino para mejorar su sabor."
    "It is necessary to transfer the wine to improve its flavor."

  2. "Trasegar la cerveza ayuda a eliminar sedimentos."
    "Pouring the beer helps to remove sediments."

  3. "El enólogo decidió trasegar el mosto antes de la fermentación."
    "The winemaker decided to transfer the must before fermentation."

Idiomatic Expressions

While "trasegar" does not have widely recognized idiomatic expressions, its actions and contexts can still be part of sayings or expressions related to wine or brewing.

Example Sentences with Related Contexts

  1. "En la cata de vinos, nunca se debe apresurarse al trasegar."
    "In a wine tasting, one should never rush when transferring."

  2. "El maestro cervecero siempre dice que el arte del trasegar es vital."
    "The master brewer always says that the art of pouring is vital."

  3. "Lo que sube, debe bajar; y lo que se trasega, debe ser degustado."
    "What goes up must come down; and what is poured must be tasted."

Etymology

The term "trasegar" comes from the prefix "tra-" derived from Latin "trans-", meaning "across" or "beyond," combined with the root "segar," which relates to the action of pouring or transferring. The word has evolved to specifically refer to the act of transferring liquids.

Synonyms and Antonyms

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23-07-2024