seltzer

• Nom désignant un type d'eau gazeuse, soit une eau minérale naturelle contenant du gaz, soit une eau artificiellement gazéifiée.

A noun referring to a type of carbonated water, either naturally effervescent mineral water or artificially carbonated water.

1. Naturally carbonated mineral waterB1formal

   A type of water that naturally contains carbon dioxide bubbles, often sourced from mineral springs.

   Eau minérale naturellement gazeuse

   • The spa served naturally effervescent seltzer from the local spring.
   • Some people prefer seltzer over still water for its crisp taste.
   • Natural seltzer is often bottled directly at the source.

2. Artificially carbonated waterA2informalamerican

   A beverage made by adding carbon dioxide to water under pressure, often flavored or used as a mixer.

   Eau gazeuse artificielle

   • I like to drink seltzer with a slice of lemon.
   • He ordered a seltzer with lime at the bar.
   • Many people use seltzer as a low-calorie alternative to soda.

   Synonymescarbonated waterclub sodasoda watersparkling water