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- [selt-ser]
- /ˈsɛlt sər/
- /ˈselt.sər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [selt-ser]
- /ˈsɛlt sər/
Definitions of seltzer word
- noun seltzer (sometimes initial capital letter) a naturally effervescent mineral water containing common salt and small quantities of sodium, calcium, and magnesium carbonates. 1
- noun seltzer tap water that has been commercially filtered, carbonated, and bottled with no addition of minerals or mineral salts. 1
- noun seltzer fizzy mineral water 1
- noun seltzer Seltzer is carbonated water with a lot of minerals in it that is considered healthy to drink. 0
- noun seltzer a natural effervescent water with a high content of minerals 0
- noun seltzer a similar synthetic water, used as a beverage 0
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Origin of seltzer
First appearance:
before 1735 One of the 48% newest English words
1735-45; < German Selterser named after Selters, a village near Wiesbaden; see -er1
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Parts of speech for Seltzer
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seltzer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
seltzer usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for seltzer
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