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sour in Swedish

sour in Swedish is syrlig, sur, surnad — sour means having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.

sour in Swedish

syrlig
adj
sur
adj
surnad
adj
Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
sur
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
grinig
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
surnad
adj
Tasting or smelling rancid.
grinig
adj
försurad
adj
Excessively acidic and thus infertile. (of soil)
sur
adj
Excessively acidic and thus infertile. (of soil)
surt
noun
The sensation of a sour taste.
Whiskey sour
noun
A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.
syra
verb
(transitive) To make sour.
surna
verb

What does "sour" mean?

  1. adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
    "These green apples are far too sour to eat raw."
  2. adjective Spoiled or gone bad from fermenting.
    "The cream smelled sour, so we threw it away."
  3. adjective Unpleasant, bad-tempered, or unfriendly.
    "She gave me a sour reply and walked off."
  4. noun A cocktail made with a spirit, citrus juice, and sugar.
    "The bartender shook a lemon sour with ice and poured it into a short glass."
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sour in a sentence

  • These green apples are far too sour to eat raw.
  • A sour sweet made her screw up her face.
  • The cream smelled sour, so we threw it away.
  • Leave wine open too long and it turns sour.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sour" in Swedish?
"sour" in Swedish is syrlig, sur, surnad. sour means: Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
How do you use "sour" in a sentence?
Example: "These green apples are far too sour to eat raw." In Swedish, "sour" is syrlig, sur, surnad.
Are there other ways to say "sour" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 9 translations listed for "sour": syrlig, sur, surnad, grinig, försurad, surt.
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