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Definition of spumante
spumante
/spʊˈmɑːn.teɪ/
spu · man · te
Plural:spumantes
spumante Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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An Italian sparkling wine, typically sweet or semi-sweet and light-bodied, most famously produced in the Asti region of Piedmont from Moscato grapes.
Example
"The sommelier recommended a chilled glass of spumante to pair with the fruit tart at the end of the meal."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Italian 'spumante' (literally 'foaming' or 'sparkling'), short for 'vino spumante', from the present participle of 'spumare' ('to foam'), which derives from Latin 'spumare', from 'spuma' ('foam').
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Spumante. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/spumante