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acid in Finnish

acid in Finnish is hapan, hapokas, happo — acid means in chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.

acid in Finnish

hapan
adj
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
hapokas
adj
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
hapan
adj
(figuratively) Sour-tempered.
hapan
adj
Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.
happo
adj
Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.
hapan aine
noun
A sour substance.
happo
noun
A sour substance.
happo
noun

What does "acid" mean?

  1. noun In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.
    "Vinegar contains a mild acid called acetic acid."
  2. adjective Sour or sharp-tasting, like vinegar.
    "The wine had an acid tang that made her wince."
  3. noun Slang for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug.
    "He claimed the band wrote the album after dropping acid."
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acid in a sentence

  • Vinegar contains a mild acid called acetic acid.
  • The chemist wore gloves while handling the strong acid.
  • The wine had an acid tang that made her wince.
  • These green apples are too acid for me without any sugar.

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What is "acid" in Finnish?
"acid" in Finnish is hapan, hapokas, happo. acid means: In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.
How do you use "acid" in a sentence?
Example: "Vinegar contains a mild acid called acetic acid." In Finnish, "acid" is hapan, hapokas, happo.
Are there other ways to say "acid" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "acid": hapan, hapokas, happo, hapan aine.
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