My husband likes to have a drink in the evening. He drinks 6 or more bottles of sparkling wine and 5 or 6 bottles of warm sake. Sometimes he has a day where he doesn't drink, but it has never lasted for more than two days.
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Sparkling
//ˈspɑɹkl̩ɪŋ//
Synonyms for "sparkling" (185 found)
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Adjective(5 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
Related words (92)
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Noun(3 words)
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9 entriessimilar
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68 translations across 26 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qazlı adj (of a beverage)
Bulgarian
4 entries- блестящ adj (of an object)
- газиран adj (of a beverage)
- искрящ adj (of an object)
- пенлив adj (of a beverage)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 氣泡 /气泡 adj (of a beverage)
Czech
3 entries- perlivý adj (of a beverage)
- třpytivý adj (of an object)
- šumivý adj (of a beverage)
Finnish
2 entries- kupliva adj (of a beverage)
- säkenöivä adj (of an object)
French
2 entries- effervescent adj (of a beverage)
- pétillant adj (of a beverage)
Galician
1 entries- gasoso adj (of a beverage)
Georgian
4 entries- ბრდღვიალა adj (of an object)
- ბრიალა adj (of an object)
- ბრჭყვიალა adj (of an object)
- გაზიანი adj (of a beverage)
German
4 entries- funkelnd adj (of an object)
- glitzernd adj (of an object)
- prickelnd adj (of a beverage)
- sprudelnd adj (of a beverage)
Greek
4 entries- αεριούχος adj (of a beverage)
- αστραφτερός adj (of an object)
- αφρώδης adj (of a beverage)
- λάμπων adj (of an object)
Hindi
1 entries- चमक adj (of an object)
Hungarian
2 entries- buborékos adj (of a beverage)
- szénsavas adj (of a beverage)
Irish
1 entries- lonrach adj (of an object)
Italian
4 entries- brillante adj (of an object)
- frizzante adj (of a beverage)
- gassato adj (of a beverage)
- scintillante adj (of an object)
Latin
2 entries- coruscans adj (of an object)
- coruscus adj (of an object)
Macedonian
2 entries- блескав adj (of an object)
- гази́ран adj (of a beverage)
Malayalam
1 entries- തിളങ്ങുന്ന adj (of an object)
Norman
1 entries- pétillant adj (of a beverage)
Norwegian
1 entries- glitre adj (of an object)
Polish
4 entries- gazowany adj (of a beverage)
- lśniący adj (of an object)
- mieniący się adj (of an object)
- musujący adj (of a beverage)
Portuguese
2 entries- cintilante adj (of an object)
- gaseificada adj (of a beverage)
Russian
4 entries- газиро́ванный adj (of a beverage)
- игри́стый adj (of a beverage)
- искря́щийся adj (of an object)
- шипу́чий adj (of a beverage)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- gaziran adj (of a beverage)
- газиран adj (of a beverage)
Spanish
4 entries- centelleante adj (of an object)
- efervescente adj (of a beverage)
- espumoso adj (of a beverage)
- gaseoso adj (of a beverage)
Swedish
2 entries- glimrande adj (of an object)
- glittrande adj (of an object)
Unami
1 entries- sapële adj (of an object)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
A glass of sparkling water, please.
Source: tatoeba (434142)
I like sparkling and fruity wines.
Source: tatoeba (436735)
Most would acknowledge that he was a sparkling young man.
Source: tatoeba (961760)
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