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chaptalise

chaptalise is the alternative form of chaptalize.

Meaning of chaptalize

Verb

chaptalize (third-person singular simple present chaptalizes, present participle chaptalizing, simple past and past participle chaptalized)

  1. To add sugar to grape juice during the fermentation of wine, usually to increase the alcohol content.

Forms of chaptalise

third-person singular presentchaptalises
present participlechaptalising
past participlechaptalised
pastchaptalised

Questions about chaptalise

What is chaptalise the alternative form of?
Chaptalise is the alternative form of chaptalize.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chaptalise (page history and authors); chaptalize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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