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soda

/ˈsəʊdə/noun

उच्चारण सोड

सोडा, सोडा-पानी

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    water that contains bubbles of carbon dioxide, often mixed with other drinks

    सोडा, सोडा-पानी

    • a glass of lemon soda
    • whisky and soda
    • I would like a lime soda with no sugar.
    + 2 more examples
    • He mixed the juice with soda and ice.
    • A glass of cold soda is welcome on a hot day.

    Synonyms soda water sparkling water fizzy water club soda

  2. 2

    [U, C] North American

    a sweet fizzy drink made with soda water and fruit flavours; a glass or can of this

    ठंडा पेय, कोल्ड ड्रिंक

    • The children drank two cans of soda each.
    • The shop sells soda in bottles and cans.
    • Too much soda is bad for your teeth.
    + 1 more example
    • We bought a bottle of soda for the picnic.

    Synonyms soft drink fizzy drink pop

  3. 3

    [U]

    a common name for various compounds of sodium, such as sodium carbonate, used in cleaning or cooking

    सोडा (सोडियम का यौगिक)

    • washing soda
    • baking soda
    • Add a pinch of soda to make the dhokla soft.
    + 2 more examples
    • The cleaner mixed soda with water to clean the tiles.
    • Soda is used in making glass and soap.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

soda water sparkling water fizzy water club soda soft drink fizzy drink pop

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3), while washing soda is sodium carbonate (Na2CO3).

Baking soda सोडियम बाइकार्बोनेट (NaHCO3) है, जबकि washing soda सोडियम कार्बोनेट (Na2CO3) है।