Sangria Meaning in English
word
sæŋˈɡɹiːə
sang-GREE-uh
sˈæŋɡɹiɐ
sang-GREE-uh
Definition
A sweet alcoholic drink from Spain, made from red wine mixed with fruit, juice, and sometimes a little brandy or soda.
Usage & Nuances
"Sangria" is mostly used for the Spanish drink, served cold and popular at parties or summer events. It is never capitalized in English, and not used for other types of punch. There are white wine versions, but red is most typical.
Spanish: sangríaPortuguese (BR): sangriaPortuguese (PT): sangriaChinese (Simplified): 桑格利亚Chinese (Traditional): 桑格利亞Hindi: सांग्रियाArabic: سانغرياBengali: সাংরিয়াRussian: сангрияJapanese: サングリアVietnamese: sangriaKorean: 상그리아Turkish: sangriaUrdu: سانگریاIndonesian: sangria
Example Sentences
We drank sangria at the Spanish restaurant.
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Sangria is made with red wine and fruit.
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He ordered a glass of sangria.
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Nothing says summer like a cold pitcher of sangria with friends.
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This sangria is delicious—what did you put in it?
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You can't go to Spain and not try sangria at least once.
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