Definition of caviste - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

commercecommerçant spécialisé dans la vente de vins et spiritueux

J'ai acheté cette bouteille de champagne chez mon caviste habituel.

marchand de vin

restaurantpersonne qui gère la cave à vin dans un restaurant

Le caviste du restaurant a sélectionné un excellent bordeaux pour accompagner le plat.

responsable de cave

sommelier

argot congolais

Rare

Slang

personne qui pratique souvent le cunnilingus

Rare

Slang

Il se vante d'être un bon caviste auprès de ses amis.

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Origin of caviste

français, cave (endroit pour vin) + -iste (suffixe désignant un spécialiste)

Examples of caviste in a sentence

Mon oncle est caviste dans un petit village.
Le caviste conseille les clients sur les accords mets-vins.
Notre caviste organise une dégustation ce soir.
On le surnomme le caviste du quartier.
Les discussions sur les cavistes amusent beaucoup le groupe.

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English:wine merchant, sommelier, ...
German:Weinhändler, Sommelier, ...
Italian:enotecario, cantiniere, ...
Spanish:vinatero, encargado de la bodega, ...
Portuguese:cavista, escansão, ...
Chinese:酒商, 侍酒师, ...
Japanese:ワインショップの店主, ソムリエ, ...
Arabic:بائع النبيذ, مسؤول قبو النبيذ, ...
Hebrew:חֶנוּת יֵינוֹת, סוֹמֶלְיֶה, ...
Russian:каваист, сомелье, ...
Ukrainian:винороб, сомельє, ...
Catalan:botiguer de vins, sommelier, ...
Danish:vinhandler, sommelier, ...
Dutch:wijnhandelaar, wijnkeldermeester, ...
Greek:οινοπώλης, κρασιέρης, ...
Hungarian:borkereskedő, éttermi borospince kezelője, ...
Khmer:អ្នកលក់ស្រាទំពាំងបាយជូរ, អ្នកគ្រប់គ្រងបន្ទប់ស្រា, ...
Korean:와인 상인, 소믈리에, ...
Polish:sprzedawca win, sommelier, ...
Portuguese (BR):lojista de vinhos, sommelier de vinhos, ...
Romanian:cavist, somelier, ...
Swedish:vinhandlare, vinkällarmästare, ...
Thai:คนขายไวน์, ซอมเมอลิเยร์, ...
Turkish:şarapçı, şarap sorumlusu, ...
Vietnamese:người bán rượu vang, người quản lý hầm rượu, ...

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