What is the definition of the Polish word "kwaśny"?

The Polish word "kwaśny" is defined as: "The sensation of a sour taste."

Translation of Polish word "kwaśny" to English

kwaśny

/kfaɕnɨ/

Technology & Media B1

Meaning

Adjective

The sensation of a sour taste.

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How to use

The adjective 'kwaśny' (sour / acidic / grumpy) declines regularly. In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'kwaśni' (e.g., 'kwaśni w zachowaniu goście'). Its comparative is 'kwaśniejszy' and superlative is 'najkwaśniejszy'. The adverb is 'kwaśno'. The phrase 'kwaśna mina' means a sour face (expression of dissatisfaction).

🇬🇧 English

sour

Usage GuideFirma oferuje kwaśną możliwość.

Structure Guide

Polish Word: kwaśny
Translation: sour

Example Sentences

Firma oferuje kwaśną możliwość.

The company offers a sour opportunity.

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Synonyms

sour / grumpy (about expression)

Common phrases

kwaśna cytryna— sour lemon
kwaśna mina— sour face / grimace
kwaśny deszcz— acid rain

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What does the Polish word "kwaśny" mean?▼

The Polish word "kwaśny" means "sour" in English.

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