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acid in Portuguese

acid in Portuguese is ácido, azedo — acid means in chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.

acid in Portuguese

ácido
adj
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
azedo
adj
Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
ácido
adj
ácido
noun

What does "acid" mean?

  1. noun In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.
    "Vinegar contains a mild acid called acetic acid."
  2. adjective Sour or sharp-tasting, like vinegar.
    "The wine had an acid tang that made her wince."
  3. noun Slang for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug.
    "He claimed the band wrote the album after dropping acid."

acid in a sentence

  • Vinegar contains a mild acid called acetic acid.
  • The chemist wore gloves while handling the strong acid.
  • The wine had an acid tang that made her wince.
  • He claimed the band wrote the album after dropping acid.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "acid" in Portuguese?

"acid" in Portuguese is ácido, azedo. acid means: In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.

How do you use "acid" in a sentence?

Example: "Vinegar contains a mild acid called acetic acid." In Portuguese, "acid" is ácido, azedo.

Are there other ways to say "acid" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "acid": ácido, azedo.

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