sour
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The meaning (definition) of the word sour
tasting tangy and sharp, like a lemon
The word sour used in a sentence
“A lemon tastes sour when you bite into it.”
Words that mean the same as sour (synonyms)
tangy
Words that mean the opposite of sour (antonyms)
sweet
How the word sour is said around the world
| French | aigre (egr) |
| Spanish | agrio (ahghreeoh) |
| Mandarin | 酸的 (suān de) |
| Hindi | खट्टा (kuttah) |
| Arabic | حامِض (hahmeed) |
| Russian | кислый (kislyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | azedo (uhzayduu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | azedo (ahzayduu) |
| Japanese | 酸っぱい (suppai) |
| German | sauer (zowur) |
| Urdu | کھٹا (kutah) |
| Punjabi | ਖੱਟਾ (kuttah) |
| Korean | 시큼한 (sikeumhan) |
| Hebrew | חָמוּץ (khahmoots) |
| Greek | ξινός (xinos) |
| Dutch | zuur (zewr) |
| Tagalog | maasim (mahseem) |
| Vietnamese | chua (choouh) |
| Turkish | ekşi (ekshi) |
| Persian | ترش (tohrsh) |
| Polish | kwaśny (kfahshni) |
| Ukrainian | кислий (kyslyy) |
| Bengali | টক (tawk) |
| Swedish | sur (soor) |
| Italian | acido (ahcheedoh) |
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