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Translation of Italian word "aspro" to English

aspro

/ˈas.pro/

Meaning

Adjective

Sour, tart, harsh.

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How to use

The Italian adjective 'aspro' expresses 'sour, tart' (Sour, tart, harsh). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). A natural example is: 'Il succo di limone puro ha un gusto molto aspro.' (Pure lemon juice has a very tart taste.).

🇬🇧 English

sour, tart

Example

Il succo di limone puro ha un gusto molto aspro.

Pure lemon juice has a very tart taste.

Hanno avuto una discussione con toni molto aspri.

They had a discussion with very harsh tones.

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Synonyms

sour

Common phrases

  • Il succo di limone puro ha un gusto molto aspro.— Pure lemon juice has a very tart taste.
  • Hanno avuto una discussione con toni molto aspri.— They had a discussion with very harsh tones.

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Frequency rank: #685 in Italian

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What does the Italian word "aspro" mean?▼

The Italian word "aspro" means "sour, tart" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Il succo di limone puro ha un gusto molto aspro." (which translates as "Pure lemon juice has a very tart taste.").

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