bitter

Describes a sharp, pungent taste or a feeling of resentment and sadness.

ruОписывает резкий, едкий вкус или чувство обиды и печали.esDescribe un sabor intenso y desagradable, como el de la quinina o el café sin azúcar, o un sentimiento de resentimiento, tristeza o decepción.frQualifie un goût âpre et désagréable, ou évoque un sentiment de ressentiment, de déception ou de tristesse.deBezeichnet einen herben, scharfen Geschmack, wie von Kaffee oder bestimmten Gemüsesorten, sowie ein Gefühl von Kränkung, Enttäuschung oder Schmerz.ptDescreve um sabor acre, forte e desagradável, ou um sentimento de mágoa, rancor e tristeza.zh形容味道苦，也形容令人感到痛苦、怨恨或失望的情绪。arصفة تصف طعمًا حادًا مرًّا كطعم الصبر أو القهوة غير المحلاة، وتُستعمل مجازًا لوصف شعور بالمرارة أو الحزن أو الاستياء أو قسوة الكلام.

1. Sharp taste A2 formal

   Having a sharp, pungent, and often unpleasant taste, like that of coffee or dark chocolate.

   • The coffee was too bitter for her taste.
   • Dark chocolate has a bitter flavor.
   • The medicine left a bitter taste in his mouth.

   ruГорькийesSabor amargofrGoût amerdebitterptAmargozh苦arمُرّ

   Synonyme: acerbicacridastringentharshpungentsharptart

   Antonyme: mildsweet

2. Resentful or angry B1 formal

   Feeling or showing anger, hurt, or resentment because of a bad experience.

   • She felt bitter after losing the competition.
   • He gave a bitter laugh when he heard the news.
   • Their divorce was a bitter experience for both of them.

   ruОбиженный или злойesresentido o amargadofrAigri, rancunierdeVerbittert oder wütendptRessentido ou zangadozh怨恨或愤怒arمُرّ أو حاقد

   Synonyme: acrimoniousrancorousresentfulsorespitefulsullenvindictive

   Antonyme: cheerfulcontentforgivinggood-naturedkindlymagnanimousunderstanding

3. Intense cold B1 formal

   Extremely and unpleasantly cold.

   • A bitter wind was blowing from the north.
   • The bitter cold made it impossible to stay outside.
   • They huddled together against the bitter winter weather.

   ruЛютыйesFrío intensofrFroid vif et mordantdeBitterkaltptFrio intensozh严寒刺骨arالبرد القارس

   Synonyme: arcticfreezingfrigidglacialharshpenetratingpiercingrawsevere

• bitterer comparative form
• bitterest superlative form

A noun referring to a type of beer, typically a dry, sharp-tasting ale with a strong flavor of hops, often served on draft.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее резкий, острый вкус, часто ассоциирующийся с тёмным шоколадом, кофе или некоторыми овощами, такими как капуста кале и радиккьо.esSustantivo que designa un sabor fuerte y desagradable, a menudo asociado con el chocolate negro, el café o ciertas verduras como la col rizada y la achicoria roja.frNom désignant une saveur âpre et piquante, souvent associée au chocolat noir, au café ou à certains légumes comme le chou frisé et la chicorée.deSubstantiv, das einen scharfen, herben Geschmack bezeichnet, der oft mit dunkler Schokolade, Kaffee oder bestimmten Gemüsesorten wie Grünkohl und Radicchio in Verbindung gebracht wird.ptSubstantivo que designa um sabor acre, cortante e desagradável, geralmente associado a café, chocolate amargo e certas verduras. Também pode se referir a uma bebida alcoólica amarga ou a uma sensação de amargor.zh名词，指一种尖锐、刺激的味道，常与黑巧克力、咖啡或羽衣甘蓝、红菊苣等蔬菜相关联。也常引申指痛苦、辛酸的感受。arاسم يدل على طعم حاد لاذع غير حلو، يرتبط غالبًا بالشوكولاتة الداكنة والقهوة وبعض الخضروات كاللفت والهندباء. ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للإشارة إلى قسوة التجربة أو مرارتها.

1. Bitter taste A2 formal

   A sharp, pungent, or unpleasant taste, often found in coffee, dark chocolate, or certain vegetables.

   • The bitterness of the coffee was too strong for her.
   • He added sugar to mask the bitter of the medicine.
   • The bitter of the dark chocolate is an acquired taste.

   ruГоречьesSabor amargofrgoût amerdeBitterkeitptAmargozh苦味arمرارة

   Synonyme: acerbityacriditybitternessharshnesspungencysharpness

   Antonyme: mildsweet

2. Bitter feeling B2 informal

   A feeling of resentment, anger, or disappointment, often due to unfair treatment.

   • She felt a deep bitter after losing the competition.
   • His bitter over the betrayal lasted for years.
   • The bitter of the divorce affected their relationship.

   ruГоречьesAmargurafrRessentiment amerdeBitterkeitptAmargurazh怨恨arمرارة

   Antonyme: contentmentforgivenessgratitudesweetness

• bitters plural form
• bitters' possessive plural form
• bitter's possessive singular form