hard cider

English

Noun

hard cider (countable and uncountable, plural hard ciders)

1. (US) An alcoholic beverage formed by fermenting cider (apple juice).

Usage notes

• Unless specified as hard cider, in US usage, cider is generally assumed to refer to non-alcoholic sweet cider.

Translations

beverage

• Bulgarian: са́йдер m (sájder)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蘋果酒 / 苹果酒 (zh) (píngguǒjiǔ)

• Dutch: cider (nl) m, appelwijn (nl) m
• Estonian: õunasiider
• Finnish: omenasiideri (fi)
• Galician: sidra (gl) f
• German: Cidre (de) m
• Japanese: 林檎酒 (ja) (りんごしゅ, ringoshu)
• Portuguese: sidra de maçã f
• Scottish Gaelic: lionn-ubhal m
• Swedish: äpplecider (sv) c, äppelcider (sv) c

See also

• hard liquor