Whiskey

See also: whiskey

Translingual

Whiskey [1]
Whiskey [2]
Whiskey [3]

Alternative forms

• whiskey, WHISKEY

Etymology

Borrowed from English whiskey.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwɪski]

Noun

Whiskey

1. (international standards) NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the letter W.
2. (nautical) Signal flag for the letter W.
3. (time zone) UTC−10:00

ICAO/NATO radiotelephonic clear codes

code	Alfa	Bravo	Charlie	Delta	Echo	Foxtrot	Golf	Hotel	India	Juliett	Kilo	Lima	Mike
	November	Oscar	Papa	Quebec	Romeo	Sierra	Tango	Uniform	Victor	Whiskey	Xray	Yankee	Zulu
	zero	one	two	three (tree)	four (fower)	five (fife)	six	seven	eight	nine (niner)	hundred	thousand	decimal

Translations

the letter "W" in a national spelling alphabet

• Czech: Dvojité V
• English: William (obsolete)
• Estonian: whiskey (et)
• Finnish: wiski
• Italian: Washington (it)
• Swedish: Wilhelm (sv)

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪski/, /ˈwɪski/

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Noun

Whiskey m (strong, genitive Whiskeys, plural Whiskeys)

1. whiskey

Declension

Declension of Whiskey [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Whiskey	die	Whiskeys
genitive	eines	des	Whiskeys	der	Whiskeys
dative	einem	dem	Whiskey	den	Whiskeys
accusative	einen	den	Whiskey	die	Whiskeys

Further reading

• “Whiskey” in Duden online
• “Whiskey” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache