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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieschampagne
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʃɑ̃.paɲ/
"Nous avons ouvert une bouteille de champagne pour fêter la bonne nouvelle."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sparkling white wine made from grapes grown in the Champagne region of France according to rigorous traditional methods.
"They toasted their wedding anniversary with a chilled bottle of champagne." - 2
A pale yellowish-gold color resembling that of the sparkling wine.
"She wore an elegant silk gown in a soft shade of champagne."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French province name Champagne, coming from Latin campania (open country, battlefield), referring to the chalky soil of the region. The term evolved from describing the geographical region to specifically denoting the sparkling wine produced there.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Champagne" is said worldwide
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champagne
Transliteration: /ʃɑ̃.paɲ/
"Nous avons ouvert une bouteille de champagne pour fêter la bonne nouvelle."
Champagner
Transliteration: /ʃamˈpaɡnɐ/
"Zu besonderen Anlässen trinken sie gerne Champagner."
champagne
Transliteration: /ʃamˈpaɲɲe/
"Hanno festeggiato la promozione stappando una bottiglia di champagne."
champán
Transliteration: /tʃamˈpan/
"Brindamos con champán para celebrar el año nuevo."
champanhe
Transliteration: /ʃɐ̃ˈpɐ̃.jhi/
"Eles abriram uma garrafa de champanhe para celebrar a vitória."
शैम्पेन
Transliteration: shaimpen
"उन्होंने पार्टी में शैम्पेन की एक बोतल खोली।"
香槟
Transliteration: xiāngbīn
"我们在晚宴上喝了香槟。"
샴페인
Transliteration: syampein
"우리는 축하를 위해 샴페인을 터뜨렸다."
シャンパン
Transliteration: shanpan
"パーティーの始まりにシャンパンで乾杯した。"
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