acre

adj.

1 acrid, pungent.

2 caustic (brusco, desagradable).

3 rancid, tart, biting, sour.

4 sarcastic, biting, sardonic.

m.

1 acre.

2 fever accompanied by an itching sensation.

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acre

► adjetivo

1 (sabor, olor) acrid

2 figurado (lenguaje) bitter, harsh; (crítica) biting

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acre

► nombre masculino

1 (medida) acre

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I

ADJ

1) [sabor] sharp, bitter; [olor] acrid, pungent

2) [temperamento] sour; [crítica] sharp, biting, mordant

II

SM acre

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I

adjetivo <olor> acrid; <humor/tono> caustic; <crítica> harsh, biting

II

masculino acre

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I

adjetivo <olor> acrid; <humor/tono> caustic; <crítica> harsh, biting

II

masculino acre

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acre¹

¹ = acre.

Ex: Other lumbermen remained and revived the stripped acres with hand-reared trees, or turned to dairying.

acre²

² = pungent.

Ex: The studies reported here addressed the question of whether the pungent element in chilies, capsaicin, suppresses taste and flavor intensity.

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acre¹

adjective

1 ‹olor› acrid

2 ‹humor/tono› caustic; ‹crítica› harsh, biting

acre²

masculine

[Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

acre

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acre 1 adjetivo
1 (al paladar) sour, bitter
(al olfato) acrid
2 fig (tono de voz, palabras) bitter, harsh
(comentario) biting
acre 2 m (medida de superficie) acre
'acre' also found in these entries:
English:
acre
- acrid
- pungent
- sharp

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acre

♦ adj

1. [olor] acrid, pungent;

[sabor] bitter

2. [brusco, desagradable] caustic

♦ nm

acre

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acre

I adj

1 olor acrid

2 crítica biting

II m acre

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acre adj

1) : acrid, pungent

2) mordaz: caustic, biting

acre nm

: acre