Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

gespritzt

English translation:

sparkling

Added to glossary by Claire Cox
Mar 4, 2005 16:29
19 yrs ago
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German term

gespritzt

German to English Other Food & Drink
For soft drinks label:

eg Limonade gespritzt
Johannisbeere gespritzt
Proposed translations (English)
3 +8 sparkling
3 +2 fizzy

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Mar 4, 2005:
More context Example of ingredients: blackcurrant juice, sugar, blackcurrant juice concentrate, acidifying agent: citric acid, carbon dioxide, vitamin C.
Non-ProZ.com Mar 4, 2005:
Yes It's Austrian
JeffFish (X) Mar 4, 2005:
Is this an Austrian product?

Proposed translations

+8
7 mins
Selected

sparkling

Slightly more ad-speak - depends whether it's part of the list of ingredients or the actual title of the drink - which case Sparkling blackcurrant maybe sounds better, otherwise I'd go with Jeff's carbonated
Peer comment(s):

agree JeffFish (X)
1 min
Thanks Jeff
agree Natalie Chandler : sounds a tad more upmarket than fizzy, which could sound rather on the gassy side
6 mins
Thanks Natalie
agree margarete
11 mins
Thanks Ariane
agree Nick Somers (X) : The Austrian faction agrees. Course, if you go to a Heurige and ask for weiss g'spritzt you'll get something a little more alcoholic
12 mins
Thanks Nick - the alcoholic version is beginning to sound very tempting after a long day at the keyboard...
agree Bjørn Anthun : http://www.wissensnetz.de/lexikon/wiki,index,goto,Gespritzte...
17 mins
Thanks Renate
agree Ian M-H (X)
42 mins
Thanks Ian
agree rangepost
5 hrs
Thanks
agree Susanne Rindlisbacher
7 hrs
Thanks Susanne
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
2 mins

fizzy

could it mean fizzy here? Or.. more context needed.

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-03-04 16:33:02 GMT)
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It could also mean: with a zest of ....?
Peer comment(s):

agree JeffFish (X) : or "carbonated" perhaps; ADD: Edith has it. The Apfelsaftschorle (apple juice spritzer) is Apfel g'spritzt in Austria
1 min
Thanks, that's a wee bit technical.
agree Susanne Rindlisbacher
7 hrs
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