bitter
A1bitter
- English meaning
- bitter
- CEFR level
- A1 — Beginner
- Vocabulary package
- Describing Food & Taste
- Dictionary
- German words with B
bitter in a sentence
Der Kaffee schmeckt bitter.
The coffee tastes bitter.
Comparative and superlative
bitter → bitterer → am bittersten
Word family
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Where bitter comes from
von mittelhochdeutsch bitter, von althochdeutsch bittar (8. Jahrhundert); leitet sich ursprünglich von dem Verb beißen ab und bedeutet somit ursprünglich „vom Geschmack her und allgemein beißend, scharf“
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Questions about bitter
What is the comparative of bitter?
bitter → bitterer → am bittersten.
What does bitter mean in English?
bitter means "bitter". For example: "Der Kaffee schmeckt bitter." — "The coffee tastes bitter."
What level is bitter in German?
bitter is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the describing food & taste vocabulary.
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