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bitter in German

bitter in German is herb, bitter, arg — bitter means having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.

bitter in German

herb
adj
bitter
adj
bitter
adj
Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
arg
adj
Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
harsch
adj
Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
hart
adj
Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
erbittert
adj
Hateful or hostile.
feindlich
adj
Hateful or hostile.
hässlich
adj
Hateful or hostile.
verhasst
adj
Hateful or hostile.
verbittert
adj
Cynical and resentful.
bitter
adj
Cynical and resentful.

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 German?

"bitter" in German is herb, bitter, arg. 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 German, "bitter" is herb, bitter, arg.

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

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "bitter": herb, bitter, arg, harsch, hart, erbittert.

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