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lees

/liz/ /liːz/
noun
  1. 1 tortu, dipteki tortu uncountable

Definition (English)

The sediment of yeast or other solid particles found at the bottom of a liquid, especially wine or beer.

Example Sentences

  1. The wine was aged on its lees for six months.
    Şarap altı ay boyunca kendi tortusu üzerinde yıllandırıldı.
  2. Carefully pour off the liquid, leaving the lees behind.
    Tortuyu geride bırakarak sıvıyı dikkatlice dökün.

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Collocations

wine leesbeer leeslees sedimentlees removallees contactlees aging