pétillant

adjective

Of wine, cider, etc.: sparkling, fizzy.

OriginFrench pétillant →
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Meanings

adjectivepétillant (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf wine, cider, etc.: sparkling, fizzy.

Origin

  1. Frenchpétillant
  2. Frenchpétillant
  3. Englishpétillant

Borrowed from French pétillant.

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APA

pétillant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/p%C3%A9tillant

MLA

“pétillant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/p%C3%A9tillant. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pétillant,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/p%C3%A9tillant.

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