sangria

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UK, US/sæŋˈɡɹiːə/

noun

A cold drink, originating in Spain, consisting of red or white wine, brandy or sherry, fruit juice, sugar and soda water and garnished with orange and other fruit.

“sangria:”

Similar
sangaree
OriginSpanish sangría →
UncommonScrabble 8
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Meanings

nounsangria (countable and uncountable, plural sangrias)

plural sangrias

  1. countableuncountableA cold drink, originating in Spain, consisting of red or white wine, brandy or sherry, fruit juice, sugar and soda water and garnished with orange and other fruit.

    Just a perfect day / Drink sangria in the park

    1972, Lou Reed, “Perfect Day”, in Transformer
    1 more example

    Sipping a sangria with a girl named Julia / Hot Jamaican sand beneath our feet

    1978, “Last Summer”, in Blondes Have More Fun, performed by Rod Stewart
  2. countableuncountableA deep red color.

    sangria:

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water

Similar
sangaree
Broader
drink
Also see
sangaree

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Spanishsangría
  2. Englishsangria

Borrowed from Spanish sangría, from sangre (“blood”) + -ía.

More words from Spanish

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Translations

Arabic سانجريا
  • سانجرياSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Basque sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Bulgarian сангри́я
  • сангри́я (sangríja)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Catalan sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Chinese Cantonese 西班牙特飲 /西班牙特饮, 西班牙果酒
  • 西班牙特飲 /西班牙特饮 (sai¹ baan¹ ngaa⁴ dak⁶ jam²)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • 西班牙果酒 (sai¹ baan¹ ngaa⁴ gwo² zau²)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Chinese Mandarin 生個利亞 /生个利亚, 生個利亞酒 /生个利亚酒
  • 生個利亞 /生个利亚 (shēnggèlìyǎ)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • 生個利亞酒 /生个利亚酒 (shēnggèlìyǎ jiǔ)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Danish sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Dutch sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Esperanto sangrio
  • sangrioSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Finnish sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
French sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
German Sangria
  • SangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Greek σανγκρία, σαγκρία
  • σανγκρία (sangkría)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • σαγκρία (sagkría)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Hebrew סנגריה
  • סנגריהSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Hungarian sangría
  • sangríaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Indonesian sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Italian sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Japanese サングリア
  • サングリア (sanguria)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Korean 샹그리아, 상그리아
  • 샹그리아 (syanggeuria)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • 상그리아 (sanggeuria)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Lithuanian sangrija
  • sangrijaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Polish sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Portuguese sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Russian сангри́я
  • сангри́я (sangríja)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Spanish sangría, cuerva
  • sangríaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • cuervaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • zurracapoteSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • zurraSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • chuflaySpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • calimochoSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
  • joteSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Swedish sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Thai ซังกรีอา
  • ซังกรีอา (saŋkriiʔaa)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Turkish sangria
  • sangriaSpanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda
Ukrainian сангрі́я
  • сангрі́я (sanhríja)Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with sangria

viaideaKoreaeamariaTanzaniaLuciaGarciamiaEritrealeaBeadiarrheaLeahsheariaureaHoseapizzeriaSandiatortillaPadillaTheachia
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Anagrams

sarangiSinagrairgasansingaraNisargaAngiras
Cite this entry
APA

sangria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sangria

MLA

“sangria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sangria. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sangria,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sangria.

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