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fräsa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fizz noun A stream of small bubbles, or the hissing sound they make.
  • fizzle verb To gradually fail or fade away after a promising start.
  • hiss verb To make a sharp, sustained "sss" sound, as a snake or escaping gas does.

Senses

fräsa is used for these senses in English:

  • fizz (intransitive) To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
  • fizzle To sputter or hiss.
  • fizzle (figuratively, informal) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped.
  • hiss (intransitive) To make a hiss, a sibilant sound of air escaping.

fizz — full definition

  1. noun A stream of small bubbles, or the hissing sound they make.
  2. noun A carbonated drink, especially a sparkling wine.
  3. verb To produce a stream of small bubbles with a hissing sound.

fizzle — full definition

  1. verb To gradually fail or fade away after a promising start.
  2. verb To make a soft hissing or sputtering sound.
  3. noun A failure or disappointing outcome, especially after high expectations.

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