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Sour - English meaning

Sour – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar.

Usage examples:

She sampled the wine and found it was sour
adjective

Feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger.

Usage examples:

He gave her a sour look
adjective

(of soil) deficient in lime and usually dank.

Usage examples:

Our soil is on the sour side and lays wet in spots, as the old-timers say.
adjective

(of petroleum or natural gas) containing a relatively high proportion of sulphur.

Usage examples:

This risked individuals working on the platform being exposed to the toxic gas, hydrogen sulphide a…
noun

A drink made by mixing a spirit with lemon or lime juice.

Usage examples:

A rum sour
verb

Make or become sour.

Usage examples:

Water soured with tamarind
adjective

(esp. of food) having a sharp taste

Usage examples:

The four basic tastes are sweet, salty, bitter, and sour., the team’s perfect season went/turned so…
verb

To become, or cause to become, less pleasant, friendly, or successful

Usage examples:

Meeting clients unexpectedly can sour a relationship., loans are souring, as bankruptcies and the b…

Sour translation into English

Sour: translate from English into Chinese

Translate sour into Chinese (Simplified)}
酸的, 酸, 酸化, 饐

Sour: translate from English into Dutch

Translate sour into Dutch}
Zuur, Verzuren, Wrang, Zuur worden, Nors, Zuur maken, Verbitteren, Guur

Sour: translate from English into French

Translate sour into French}
Acide, Aigre, Aigrir, Se dégrader, Tourné, Acerbe, Revêche, Acariâtre, Grincheux, Immature, Devenir aigre, Faire tourner, S'aigrir

Sour: translate from English into German

Translate sour into German}
Sauer, Säuern, Säuerlich, Verbittern, Sauer werden, Verdrießlich, Griesgrämig, Streng, Bissig, Vergällen, Sauer machen, Dick werden, Sauer werden lassen, Dick werden lassen, Kalkarm machen, Rezent, Kalkarm werden

Sour: translate from English into Hindi

Translate sour into Hindi}
खट्टा, कटु, चिड़चिड़ा, अप्रिय, अप्रसन्न, खट्टा करना, खट्टा होना, कड़वा

Sour: translate from English into Italian

Translate sour into Italian}
Acido, Aspro, Inacidire, Agro, Inacidirsi, Inacidito, Acerbo, Guastarsi, Acro, Tetro, Fare inacidire

Sour: translate from English into Korean

Translate sour into Korean}
시큼한, 사워, 신, 신 것, 싫은 것, 음산한, 언짢게, 시게 하다, 시어진, 심술궂은, 불쾌해진, 불모의, 불쾌하게 만들다, 시어지다

Sour: translate from English into Russian

Translate sour into Russian}
Кислый, Кислятина, Прокисший, Угрюмый, Закисать, Квашеный, Прокисать, Скисать, Озлобляться, Сердитый, Болотистый, Кислый раствор, Заквашивать, Озлоблять, Окислять

Sour: translate from English into Spanish

Translate sour into Spanish}
Agrio, Amargar, Agriar, Agriarse, Acre, Áspero, Agriado, Cortado, Acerbo, Maleado, Malear, Malearse

Word origin

Old English sūr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zuur and German sauer .

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