passerillage
French, noun\pas.ʁi.jaʒ\
passerillage is spelled P-A-S-S-E-R-I-L-L-A-G-E (12 letters). Passerillage is a French masculine noun meaning “the exposure of cut bunches of grapes to the sun in order to increase the concentration of sugar prior to winemaking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dessèchement naturel ou artificiel pour enrichir le jus du raisin en sucre par concentration”.
What does passerillage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethe exposure of cut bunches of grapes to the sun in order to increase the concentration of sugar prior to winemaking
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dessèchement naturel ou artificiel pour enrichir le jus du raisin en sucre par concentration.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of passerillage
- passerillages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce passerillage?
- \pas.ʁi.jaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.