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sour in Finnish

sour in Finnish is kirpeä, hapan, hapantunut — sour means having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.

sour in Finnish

kirpeä
adj
hapan
adj
hapantunut
adj
Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
härskiintynyt
adj
Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
hapan
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
hapantunut
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
härski
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
nyreä
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
nyrpeä
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
nyreä
adj
nyrpeä
adj
hapan
adj
Excessively acidic and thus infertile. (of soil)
hapannuttaa
verb
(transitive) To make sour.
hapantaa
verb
(transitive) To make sour.
tehdä happamaksi
verb
(transitive) To make sour.
hapantua
verb
(intransitive) To become sour.
pilata
verb
(transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
rikkoa
verb
(transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
särkeä
verb
(transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
mennä pilalle
verb
(intransitive) To become disenchanted.
pilaantua
verb
(intransitive) To become disenchanted.
särkyä
verb
(intransitive) To become disenchanted.
taantua
verb
(intransitive) To become disenchanted.

What does "sour" mean?

  1. adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
    "The lemonade was too sour for the kids to enjoy."
  2. adjective Spoiled or gone bad from fermenting.
    "The milk had gone sour after sitting out all day."
  3. adjective Unpleasant, bad-tempered, or unfriendly.
    "He gave a sour look when his suggestion was rejected."
  4. noun A cocktail made with a spirit, citrus juice, and sugar.
    "He ordered a whiskey sour at the bar."
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sour in a sentence

  • The lemonade was too sour for the kids to enjoy.
  • The milk had gone sour after sitting out all day.
  • He gave a sour look when his suggestion was rejected.
  • Relations between the two neighbors turned sour after the fence dispute.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sour" in Finnish?

"sour" in Finnish is kirpeä, hapan, hapantunut. sour means: Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.

How do you use "sour" in a sentence?

Example: "The lemonade was too sour for the kids to enjoy." In Finnish, "sour" is kirpeä, hapan, hapantunut.

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

Yes — Finnish has 18 translations listed for "sour": kirpeä, hapan, hapantunut, härskiintynyt, härski, nyreä.

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