prosecco
/pɾoseɡko/from spelling rules
prosecco is the Spanish word for prosecco.
Meaning: wine (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
/pɾoseɡko/
Did you know?
- A Spanish speaker might describe the 'mouthfeel' of prosecco using the word chispeante, which translates to 'sparkling' but literally means 'throwing sparks'.
- In Spain, ordering prosecco may lead a waiter to suggest cava, the domestic sparkling wine produced using the traditional method.
- In several Latin American countries, the word espumante is often used as a generic term for prosecco regardless of the wine's actual origin.
Examples in context
- Me gusta mucho el prosecco frío.I really like cold prosecco.
- ¿Quieres una copa de prosecco?Do you want a glass of prosecco?
- No queda más prosecco en la botella.There is no more prosecco left in the bottle.
Example conversation
Javier and Sofía are celebrating a small achievement at home.
- JavierSofía, ¿vamos a celebrar con un poco de prosecco?Sofía, shall we celebrate with a little prosecco?
- Sofía¡Sí, me encantaría!Yes, I would love to!
- JavierAquí tienes tu copa de prosecco.Here is your glass of prosecco.
- SofíaMuchas gracias, Javier.Thank you very much, Javier.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.