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bitter in Finnish

bitter in Finnish is kitkerä, karvas, terävä — bitter means having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.

bitter in Finnish

kitkerä
adj
karvas
adj
terävä
adj
Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
katkera
adj
katkero
noun
(usually in the plural bitters) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
bitter
noun
A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.
katkeroida
verb
To make bitter.

What does "bitter" mean?

  1. adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
    "The coffee was too bitter without sugar."
  2. adj Feeling or showing resentment, anger, or lingering hurt.
    "She still feels bitter about losing the promotion."
  3. noun A British beer style with a pronounced hoppy flavor.
    "He ordered a pint of bitter at the pub."
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bitter in a sentence

  • The coffee was too bitter without sugar.
  • She still feels bitter about losing the promotion.
  • His voice had a bitter edge to it.
  • He ordered a pint of bitter at the pub.

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What is "bitter" in Finnish?

"bitter" in Finnish is kitkerä, karvas, terävä. bitter means: Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.

How do you use "bitter" in a sentence?

Example: "The coffee was too bitter without sugar." In Finnish, "bitter" is kitkerä, karvas, terävä.

Are there other ways to say "bitter" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "bitter": kitkerä, karvas, terävä, katkera, katkero, bitter.

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