champagne
A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot,…A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.
» Tom brought a bottle of champagne.
Том принёс бутылку шампанского.
Том приніс пляшку шампанського.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.
a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there
(countable, informal, uncountable)Any sparkling wine made by the méthode champenoise.
I’ve been saving an excellent Brazilian champagne for a special occasion.
(countable, informal, uncountable)Any sparkling white wine.
Schaumwein, Sekt, Champagner
игри́стое вино́igrístoje vinó, шампа́нскоеšampánskoje
шампа́нськеšampánsʹke
(countable)A glass of champagne.
(countable)A very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne.
(countable, uncountable)(An ordinary occupying) the base of the shield, either flat-topped (like the chief at the top of the shield) or curved (as in a mount or trimount).
Alternative forms: champaine, champain
Examples
183 sentencesTom brought a bottle of champagne.
Том приніс пляшку шампанського.
ruТом принёс бутылку шампанского.
Tom doesn't want to drink champagne.
Том не хоче шампанського.
ruТом не хочет шампанское.
Tom poured champagne for himself and Mary.
Том налив шампанського собі та Мері.
I don't drink champagne.
Я не п'ю шампанського.
ruЯ не пью шампанское.
deIch trinke keinen Champagner.
Tom is drinking champagne.
Том п'є шампанське.
ruТом пьёт шампанское.
deTom trinkt Champagner.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French champagne (“sparkling wine from the Champagne region”), from ChampagnBorrowed from French champagne (“sparkling wine from the Champagne region”), from Champagne (“region and former province of France”), from Late Latin campānia (in full Campānia Rēmēnsis), from campāneus (“of or pertaining to the fields”), from Latin campus (“level ground; field, plain”), from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp- (“to bend, curve”). The English word is a doublet of campagna (“flat stretch of countryside”) (dated), campaign, and campania.
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Forms
plural: champagnesSynonyms
9 synonymsWord family
37 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
4 patterns- bottle of champagne
- drink champagne
- glass of champagne
- to drink champagne