soda

• Sustantivo que designa una bebida gaseosa dulce y carbonatada, o el compuesto químico (carbonato o bicarbonato de sodio) utilizado en la industria y la cocina.

A noun referring to a sweet, carbonated beverage, or a chemical compound used in manufacturing.

1. Sodium carbonateB2formalscientific

   A sodium salt of carbonic acid, used in making soap powders, glass, and paper.

   Carbonato de sodio

   • The factory uses soda ash in the glass-making process.
   • Soda is a key ingredient in many industrial detergents.
   • Historically, soda was extracted from plant ashes.

   Sinónimossal sodasoda ashwashing soda

2. Carbonated soft drinkA1informalamerican

   A sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring.

   Refresco carbonatado

   • I ordered a soda with my burger.
   • She prefers diet soda over regular soda.
   • The kids drank soda at the party.

   Sinónimospopsoda popsoft drink