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Meaning of acerba | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
aˈt͡serba

Definitions

  1. sour or bitter
  2. sharp, biting
  3. Equivalent to 'Astringent': A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.

Equivalents

Bosanski Sur sur
Català agre aspre cruel mordaç punyent
Dansk bitter sur syrlig
Ελληνικά δάγκωμα
English Acerbic Astringent Biting cutting sour
Hrvatski sur
Bahasa Indonesia kelat sepat
Italiano acerbo
日本語 収斂剤 収斂性の 渋い 辛辣
Kurdî kelat şûr şûr
Latina mordax
Română pișcător tăios
Српски sur
Svenska bitande bitsk syrlig
ไทย ฝาด
Tiếng Việt chất

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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