agrio

adj.

1 sour, acid, acidulous, vinegary.

2 tart.

3 sour, scathing, bitter.

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agrio

► adjetivo

1 sour

► nombre masculino plural agrios

1 citrus fruits

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(f. - agria)

adj.

sour

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1. ADJ

1) [al gusto] sour, tart; (fig) (=desabrido) bitter, disagreeable

2) [camino] rough, uneven; [materia] brittle; [color] garish

2.

SM (=zumo) sour juice

pl agrios (=frutas) citrus fruits

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agria adjetivo

a) <manzana> sour, tart; <naranja/limón> sour, sharp

este vino está agrio/es muy agrio — this wine has gone sour/is very vinegary

b) <tono/persona> sour, sharp; <disputa> bitter

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= acidulous, sour, tart [tarter -comp., tartest -sup.].

Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.

Ex. Throughout the book, the young are viewed with sour realism.

Ex. Season with salt, pepper, and pinch of sugar if the plums tasted tart.

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agria adjetivo

a) <manzana> sour, tart; <naranja/limón> sour, sharp

este vino está agrio/es muy agrio — this wine has gone sour/is very vinegary

b) <tono/persona> sour, sharp; <disputa> bitter

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= acidulous, sour, tart [tarter -comp., tartest -sup.].

Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.

Ex: Throughout the book, the young are viewed with sour realism.

Ex: Season with salt, pepper, and pinch of sugar if the plums tasted tart.

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agrio agria

adjective

1 ‹manzana› sour, tart; ‹naranja/limón› sour, sharp

este vino está agrio/es muy agrio this wine has gone sour/is very vinegary

2 ‹tono/persona› sour, sharp; ‹disputa› bitter

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Del verbo agriar: (conjugate agriar)

agrio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

agrió es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
agriar    
agrio
agrio,

◊ agria adjetivo

a) ‹manzana› sour, tart;

‹naranja/limón› sour, sharp

b) ‹tono/persona› sour, sharp;

‹disputa› bitter
agriar verbo transitivo
1 to turn sour
2 figurado to make bitter: su suegro le agrió el carácter, her father-in-law turned her into an embittered person
agrio,-a adjetivo sour
'agrio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agria
- agriar
- volver
English:
acid
- off
- sour
- tart
- cranberry

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agrio, -a

♦ adj

1. [ácido] sour;

[naranja] sour, sharp

2. [discusión] bitter

♦ agrios nmpl

citrus fruits

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agrio

adj

1 fruta sour

2 disputa, carácter bitter

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agrio, agria adj

1) ácido: sour

2) : caustic, acrimonious

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agrio adj sour