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säuern — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sour adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.

Senses

säuern is used for these senses in English:

  • acidification The act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid.
  • acidify To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
  • sour (transitive) To make sour.
  • sour (intransitive) To become sour.
  • souring The process by which something is made, or becomes, sour; acidification.

sour — full definition

  1. adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
  2. adjective Spoiled or gone bad from fermenting.
  3. adjective Unpleasant, bad-tempered, or unfriendly.
  4. noun A cocktail made with a spirit, citrus juice, and sugar.
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