How to Say "White Wine" in Czech

bílé víno

[biːlɛː viːno]

The English phrase "white wine" is bílé víno in Czech.

bílé víno is used to refer to white wine.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of the adjective bílé (white) and the neuter noun víno (wine).

While bílé víno is the term for white wine, červené víno is used for red wine.

The adjective bílé must take the neuter singular form to agree with the neuter noun víno.

While bílé víno is the standard term, Czech wine enthusiasts often use the word vínko as a diminutive to express affection or a cozy atmosphere.
In the Czech Republic, it is common to order bílé víno by the 'decilitr' rather than by the glass, which is a smaller and more precise measure.
In Czech culture, bílé víno is often paired with traditional 'chlebíčky', which are small, open-faced sandwiches topped with various savory spreads.

Máš rád bílé víno?
Do you like white wine?
This sentence is useful for asking if someone likes bílé víno.
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Tohle je bílé víno.
This is white wine.
This sentence is useful for identifying that something is bílé víno.
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Chceš bílé víno nebo červené?
Would you like white wine or red?
This sentence is useful for offering a choice between bílé víno or red wine.
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Dám si raději bílé, nejsem velký fanoušek červeného vína.
I'll have white wine instead. I'm not a big fan of red wine.
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