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bittersweet in Greek

bittersweet in Greek is γλυκόπικρος, γλυκόξινος, στρύχνος — bittersweet means tasting of both bitterness and sweetness at once.

bittersweet in Greek

γλυκόπικρος
adj
Pronounced: glykopikros
Both bitter and sweet.
γλυκόξινος
adj
Pronounced: glykoxinos
Both bitter and sweet.
γλυκόπικρος
adj
Pronounced: glykopikros
(figurative) Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure.
στρύχνος
noun
Pronounced: strychnos
Bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara).

What does "bittersweet" mean?

  1. adj Tasting of both bitterness and sweetness at once.
    "The dark chocolate had a bittersweet edge."
  2. adj Bringing both happiness and sadness at the same time.
    "Graduation was a bittersweet moment for the whole family."
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bittersweet in a sentence

  • The dark chocolate had a bittersweet edge.
  • She sipped the bittersweet tea slowly.
  • Graduation was a bittersweet moment for the whole family.
  • It was bittersweet watching her childhood home get sold.

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What is "bittersweet" in Greek?

"bittersweet" in Greek is γλυκόπικρος, γλυκόξινος, στρύχνος. bittersweet means: Tasting of both bitterness and sweetness at once.

How do you pronounce γλυκόπικρος?

"bittersweet" in Greek is γλυκόπικρος, pronounced "glykopikros".

How do you use "bittersweet" in a sentence?

Example: "The dark chocolate had a bittersweet edge." In Greek, "bittersweet" is γλυκόπικρος, γλυκόξινος, στρύχνος.

Are there other ways to say "bittersweet" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "bittersweet": γλυκόπικρος, γλυκόξινος, στρύχνος.

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