vodka
word
/ˈvɑdkə/
VAHD-kuh
/vˈɒdkɐ/
VOD-kuh
Definition
A strong clear alcoholic drink, usually made from grains or potatoes. It is often drunk straight or mixed into cocktails.
Usage & Nuances
Usually an uncountable noun: 'some vodka' or 'a bottle of vodka,' not usually 'a vodka' unless you mean a drink/serving at a bar. Common collocations: 'vodka tonic,' 'vodka shot,' and 'vodka bottle.'
Spanish: vodkaPortuguese (BR): vodcaPortuguese (PT): vodcaChinese (Simplified): 伏特加Chinese (Traditional): 伏特加Hindi: वोडकाArabic: فودكاBengali: ভোদকাRussian: водкаJapanese: ウォッカVietnamese: vodkaKorean: 보드카Turkish: votkaUrdu: وڈکاIndonesian: vodka
Example Sentences
He ordered a glass of vodka.
basic
There is no vodka in the kitchen.
basic
She does not drink vodka.
basic
We only have vodka, so let's make simple drinks.
natural
He keeps a bottle of vodka in the freezer.
natural
I can't handle vodka shots anymore.
natural