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'bitə1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) amargo2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) amargo3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) hostil, encarnizado4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) helado•- bitterly
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bitter adj1. amargo2. glacialtr['bɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (weather) glacial3 (person) amargado,-a4 (fight) enconado,-a1 cerveza amarga\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto carry on to the bitter end seguir hasta el finalto feel bitter about something guardar rencor por algobitter ['bɪt̬ər] adj1) acrid: amargo, acre2) penetrating: cortante, penetrantebitter cold: frío glacial3) harsh: duro, amargoto the bitter end: hasta el final4) intense, relentless: intenso, extremo, implacablebitter hatred: odio implacableadj.• acerbo, -a adj.• amargo, -a adj.• cerveza amarga adj.• cortante adj.• desabrido, -a adj.• encarnizado, -a adj.• recio, -a adj.• reñido, -a adj.n.• bíter s.m.
I 'bɪtər, 'bɪtə(r)1)a) ( in taste) amargob) ( very cold) < weather> glacial, muy frío; <wind/frost> cortante, penetrante, glacial2)a) (painful, hard) < disappointment> amargob) < person> resentido, amargadoc) <enemies/hatred> implacable, a muerte; < struggle> enconado
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mass noun (BrE) tipo de cerveza ligeramente amarga['bɪtǝ(r)]1. ADJ1) (in taste) [drink, medicine] amargo2) (=icy) [weather, winter] gélido, glacial; [wind] cortante, gélidoit's bitter today! — hoy hace un frío gélido or glacial
3) (=fierce) [enemy, hatred] implacable; [battle] encarnizado4) (=resentful) [person] amargado, resentido; [protest] amargoto feel bitter about sth — estar amargo or resentido por algo
5) (=painful) [disappointment] amargo2. N1) (Brit) (=beer) cerveza f amarga2) bitters licor amargo hecho con extractos de plantas3.CPDbitter aloes NPL — áloes mpl amargos
bitter lemon N — (=drink) refresco m de limón
bitter orange N — (=drink) refresco m de naranja
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I ['bɪtər, 'bɪtə(r)]1)a) ( in taste) amargob) ( very cold) < weather> glacial, muy frío; <wind/frost> cortante, penetrante, glacial2)a) (painful, hard) < disappointment> amargob) < person> resentido, amargadoc) <enemies/hatred> implacable, a muerte; < struggle> enconado
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mass noun (BrE) tipo de cerveza ligeramente amarga -
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adj.1 amargo(a) (taste) (británico)2 recio(a) (wind, opposition); encarnizado(a) (struggle); de amargura (tears)3 amargado(a), resentido(a) (resentful) (persona); agrio(a) (argument, words); amargo(a) (experience, memories, disappointment)4 mordaz, agrio.s.1 cerveza británica sin burbujas y de tono castaño2 amargor, amargura.3 cerveza amarga inglesa, cerveza amarga.v.amargar. (pt & pp bittered)
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