bittersweet in Italian
bittersweet in Italian is dolceamaro, agrodolce, dulcamara — bittersweet means tasting of both bitterness and sweetness at once.
bittersweet in Italian
dolceamaro
Both bitter and sweet.
agrodolce
Both bitter and sweet.
agrodolce
(figurative) Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure.
dolceamaro
(figurative) Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure.
dulcamara
Bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara).
What does "bittersweet" mean?
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adj Tasting of both bitterness and sweetness at once.
"The dark chocolate had a bittersweet edge."
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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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Frequently asked questions
What is "bittersweet" in Italian?
"bittersweet" in Italian is dolceamaro, agrodolce, dulcamara. bittersweet means: Tasting of both bitterness and sweetness at once.
How do you use "bittersweet" in a sentence?
Example: "The dark chocolate had a bittersweet edge." In Italian, "bittersweet" is dolceamaro, agrodolce, dulcamara.
Are there other ways to say "bittersweet" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "bittersweet": dolceamaro, agrodolce, dulcamara.
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