English

Etymology
From French terroir#French|terroir.

Pronunciation
IPA|/t�:'w�:/

Noun
en-noun

1. the complete set of local conditions in which a particular wine or family of wines is produced, including soil-type, weather conditions, topography and wine-making savoir-faire

Category:French derivations

French

Etymology
From LL.|fr terratorium, from terra �land�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/te�wa�/

Noun
fr-noun|m

1. soil|Soil.
2. land|Land, landscape, country.

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