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Pronunciation / Transliteration: awa
"炭酸水を開けると泡が出る。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A hissing or bubbling sound, especially that made by carbonated drinks.
"The fizz of the soda filled the room as the bottle was opened."
- 1
To produce a hissing or bubbling sound.
"The champagne began to fizz as it was poured into the glass."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'fizz' is believed to have originated in the early 19th century, likely imitating the sound of gas escaping from a carbonated beverage. It is derived from the earlier term 'fizzle', which meant to break wind or to fail, reflecting the sound associated with both actions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fizz" is said worldwide
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Pétiller
Transliteration: peh-tee-lay
"Le champagne commence à pétiller lorsqu'il est versé."
Sprudeln
Transliteration: shproo-deln
"Das Wasser beginnt zu sprudeln, wenn es erhitzt wird."
Frizzante
Transliteration: free-zan-teh
"L'acqua frizzante è molto rinfrescante in estate."
Burbujeo
Transliteration: boor-boo-heh-o
"El burbujeo del refresco es muy agradable."
Borbulhar
Transliteration: bor-boo-lhar
"A água borbulha quando ferve."
बुलबुला
Transliteration: bulbula
"सोडा खोलने पर बुलबुला निकलता है।"
气泡
Transliteration: qìpào
"饮料打开时会发出气泡声。"
거품
Transliteration: geopeum
"탄산음료를 따를 때 거품이 생긴다."
泡
Transliteration: awa
"炭酸水を開けると泡が出る。"
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