sauer
A2sour, acidic
- English meaning
- sour, acidic
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sauer in a sentence
Zitronen sind mir zu sauer.
Lemons are too sour for me.
Comparative and superlative
sauer → saurer → am sauersten
Word family
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Where sauer comes from
Das im 8. Jahrhundert entstandene Adjektiv ist über das mittelhoch-, althoch- und mittelniederdeutsche sūr und das mittelniederländische suur vom germanischen *sūra (sauer) abgeleitet
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Questions about sauer
What is the comparative of sauer?
sauer → saurer → am sauersten.
What does sauer mean in English?
sauer means "sour, acidic". For example: "Zitronen sind mir zu sauer." — "Lemons are too sour for me."
What level is sauer in German?
sauer is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the describing food & taste vocabulary.
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