sangria
pronunciation
How to pronounce sangria in British English:
UK [ˈsæŋgriə]
How to pronounce sangria in American English:
US [sæŋˈɡriə, sæn-]
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- Noun:
- sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water
Word Origin
- sangria (n.)
- cold drink made from sweetened and diluted red wine, 1954, from Spanish, literally "bleeding," from sangre "blood," from Vulgar Latin sanguem, from Latin sanguis (see sanguinary). The drink so named for its color. Earlier as sangre (1736).
Example
- 1. We can 't go to spain . A sangria ?
- 2. Drink sangria in the park .
- 3. Drink sangria in the park ?
- 4. What would you like to drink ? Sangria , a cold beer ?