saignée

See also: saignee

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French saignée.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /seɪnˈjeɪ/
Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

saignée (countable and uncountable, plural saignées)

(uncountable) A method of rosé production that involves bleeding off the juice after limited contact with the skins.
(countable) A wine produced by this method.

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɛ.ɲe/, /se.ɲe/
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Participle

saignée f sg

feminine singular of saigné

Noun

saignée f (plural saignées)

(medicine) bleeding; bloodletting
(figuratively) huge cut; heavy loss
trench; groove; ditch

Further reading

“saignée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

gainées

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