English Dictionary

ratafia

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌɹætəˈfiːə/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A liqueur or cordial flavored with peach or cherry kernels, bitter almonds, or other fruits. / (countable) A kind of biscuit made with ratafia essence and almond or apricot kernels.

日本語の意味

桃や桜の核、苦いアーモンド、またはその他の果実で風味付けされたリキュールまたはコーディアル。 / ラタフィア風味の、アーモンドまたはアプリコットの核を使用したビスケットの一種。

After dinner, he offered a small glass of ratafia, its bitter‑almond aroma lingering on the tongue.

食後に、彼は桃やさくらんぼの種や苦いアーモンドで風味づけしたリキュールを小さなグラスで差し出し、その香りが舌に残った。

意味（1）

A liqueur or cordial flavored with peach or cherry kernels, bitter almonds, or other fruits.

“Stop that there infernal screeching!” said a couple of ladies, who were sipping ratafia in company with two pretty fellows.

意味（2）

(countable) A kind of biscuit made with ratafia essence and almond or apricot kernels.

Mrs. Chaloner ordered wine-biscuits and olives, and gave Mr. Freely to understand that she should find his shop a great convenience. So did the doctor’s wife, and so did Mrs. Gate, at the large carding-mill, who, having high connexions frequently visiting her, might be expected to have a large consumption of ratafias and macaroons.

ratafias （ plural ）