кислый
Translation of кислый
sour
Russian word in Latin letters: kislyy
Meaning of кислый
с таким вкусом, как у лимона или уксуса
having a sharp taste, like lemon or vinegar

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This apple tastes very sour.
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Это яблоко очень кислое.
This lemonade is too sour.
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Этот лимонад слишком кислый.
кислый synonyms
What's the difference between кислый, кисловатый, and прокисший
A little sour
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прокисший — gone off, spoiled (milk)
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кислый meaning: what does it mean?
having a sharp taste, like lemon or vinegar
кислый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
кислый is pronounced as [ˈkʲisɫɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
кислый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
This apple tastes very sour. Translation: Это яблоко очень кислое.
Is кислый part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, кислый (sour) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is кислый part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, кислый (sour) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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