острый
Translation of острый
hot
Russian word in Latin letters: ostryy
Meaning of острый
Так говорят о еде с перцем, от которой жжёт во рту.
having a burning taste, like chilli peppers
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Острый or горячий?
горячий
горячий = hot, high temperature
Don't mix them up. High temperature — горячий суп; with chili — острый суп.
Осторожно, чай горячий.
Careful, the tea is hot.
Этот острый соус жжёт язык.
This hot sauce burns your tongue.
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This curry is too hot for me.
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Это карри слишком острое для меня.
Do you like hot food?
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Ты любишь острую еду?
острый synonyms
What's the difference between острый, жгучий, and пряный
Very hot, burning: жгучий перец.
Advanced: broader words
With spices and aroma, not always burning.
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острый belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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острый meaning: what does it mean?
having a burning taste, like chilli peppers
острый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
острый is pronounced as [ˈostrɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
острый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
This curry is too hot for me. Translation: Это карри слишком острое для меня.
Is острый part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, острый (hot) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is острый part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, острый (hot) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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