oenology

See also: œnology

English

Alternative forms

• enology (Canada, US)
• œnology (British, obsolete)

Etymology

From oeno- +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: ē'nŏl-ə-jē, IPA^(key): /iˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/
• (US) enPR: ē'nŏ-lə-jē, IPA^(key): /iˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

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Noun

oenology (uncountable)

1. The scientific study of wines and winemaking.

   Even though I can't drink wine, I can still study oenology and enjoy knowing about the great wines of the world.

Synonyms

• (study): vinology, winelore

Coordinate terms

• zythology

Derived terms

• oenological
• oenologist

Related terms

• oenologically

Translations

scientific study of wines

• Armenian: գինեգիտություն (ginegitutʻyun), էնոլոգիա (ēnologia)
• Basque: enologia (eu)
• Belarusian: энало́гія f (enalóhija)
• Catalan: enologia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 釀酒學／酿酒学 (niàngjiǔ xué), 葡萄酒工藝學／葡萄酒工艺学 (pútáojiǔ gōngyì xué)

• Czech: enologie (cs) f
• Danish: ønologi (da) c
• Dutch: oenologie (nl) f
• Esperanto: vinologio
• Finnish: enologia (fi)
• French: œnologie (fr) f
• Friulian: enologjie f
• Galician: enoloxía f
• Georgian: ენოლოგია (enologia)
• German: Weinwissenschaft f (most general), Önologie (de) f (general or restricted to production in the cellar), Kellerwirtschaft f (production in the cellar), Weinbau (de) m (cultivation), Weinkunde f (especially gastronomy, marketing)
• Greek: οινολογία (el) f (oinología)
• Hindi: हालाशास्त्र (hālāśāstra)
• Hungarian: önológia (hu), borászat (hu), szőlészet (hu)
• Italian: enologia (it) f
• Japanese: 葡萄酒学 (budōshugaku)
• Kazakh: шараптану (şaraptanu), энология (énologiä)
• Luxembourgish: Önologie f
• Macedonian: енологија f (enologija)
• Neapolitan: enologia f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ønologi m

  Nynorsk: ønologi m

• Occitan: enologia (oc) f
• Polish: winoznawstwo (pl) n, enologia (pl) f]
• Portuguese: enologia (pt) f
• Romanian: enologie (ro) f
• Russian: эноло́гия (ru) f (enológija)
• Slovak: enológia f
• Slovene: enologija f
• Spanish: enología (es) f
• Swedish: vinberedningskonst c
• Ukrainian: енологія f (enolohija)
• Venetan: enołogia f
• Waray-Waray: enolohiya