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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesboisson gazeuse
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bwasɔ̃ ɡazøz
"Il préfère boire une boisson gazeuse bien fraîche."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A non-alcoholic drink, especially one that is carbonated and typically contains fruit flavoring, sugar, or artificial sweeteners.
"He ordered a cold soft drink to go with his burger."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'soft drink' originated in the late 19th century, combining 'soft', meaning not alcoholic, with 'drink', referring to a liquid for consumption. It evolved as a descriptor for non-alcoholic beverages that are carbonated and often sweetened.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Soft Drink" is said worldwide
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boisson gazeuse
Transliteration: bwasɔ̃ ɡazøz
"Il préfère boire une boisson gazeuse bien fraîche."
Alkoholfreies Getränk
Transliteration: alkoholfraɪəs ɡətrɛŋk
Script: Erfrischungsgetränk
"Im Sommer trinke ich gerne ein kühles Erfrischungsgetränk."
bibita gassata
Transliteration: biˈbiːta ɡasˈsaːta
"Bambini, non bevete troppe bibite gassate."
refresco
Transliteration: reˈfresko
"Pedí un refresco de cola para acompañar la cena."
refrigerante
Transliteration: ʁefɾiɡeˈɾɐ̃tʃi
"As crianças adoram beber refrigerante na festa de aniversário."
शीतल पेय
Transliteration: shītal pey
"गर्मी में ठंडा शीतल पेय पीना अच्छा लगता है।"
软饮料
Transliteration: ruǎn yǐnliào
"这家餐厅提供各种美味的软饮料。"
청량음료
Transliteration: cheongnyang-eumryo
"식사와 함께 청량음료를 주문했습니다."
ソフトドリンク
Transliteration: sofuto dorinku
"メニューからお好みのソフトドリンクをお選びください。"
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