Acid

//ˈæsɪd//

Synonyms for "acid" (363 found)

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395 translations across 99 languages.

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Afrikaans

3 entries
  • suur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • suur adj (sour-tempered)
  • suur noun (a sour substance)

Albanian

4 entries
  • acid noun (a sour substance)
  • acid noun (in chemistry)
  • thartor noun (a sour substance)
  • thartor noun (in chemistry)

Arabic

4 entries
  • حامض adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • حَامِض adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • لَاذِع adj (sour-tempered)
  • حَامِض noun (a sour substance)

Armenian

4 entries
  • թթու adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • թթվային adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • խայթող adj (sour-tempered)
  • թթու noun (a sour substance)

Asturian

2 entries
  • ácidu adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ácidu noun (in chemistry)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • turşu noun (a sour substance)
  • turşu noun (in chemistry)

Basque

1 entries
  • azido noun (in chemistry)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • кі́слы adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • кіслата́ noun (a sour substance)
  • кіслата́ noun (in chemistry)

Bengali

3 entries
  • অম্ল adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • অম্ল noun (a sour substance)
  • অম্ল noun (in chemistry)

Breton

2 entries
  • trenkenn noun (a sour substance)
  • trenkennoù noun (a sour substance)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • ки́сел adj (sour-tempered)
  • кисел adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • кисели́нен adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • киселина́ noun (a sour substance)

Burmese

2 entries
  • အက်စစ် noun (a sour substance)
  • အက်စစ် noun (in chemistry)

Catalan

4 entries
  • àcid adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • àcid adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • àcid noun (a sour substance)
  • àcid noun (in chemistry)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • noun (in chemistry)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 尖酸 adj (sour-tempered)
  • adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • 酸性 adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • noun (a sour substance)

Czech

3 entries
  • kyselý adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kyselina noun (a sour substance)
  • kyselina noun (in chemistry)

Danish

4 entries
  • sur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • sur adj (sour-tempered)
  • syre noun (a sour substance)
  • syre noun (in chemistry)

Dari

2 entries
  • تیزَاب noun (a sour substance)
  • تیزَاب noun (in chemistry)

Dutch

4 entries
  • zuur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • zuur adj (sour-tempered)
  • lsd noun (LSD)
  • zuur noun (a sour substance)

Erzya

1 entries
  • чапо noun (in chemistry)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • acida adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acida adj (sour-tempered)
  • acida adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • acido noun (in chemistry)

Estonian

4 entries
  • hapendatud adj (sour-tempered)
  • happeline adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • hapu adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kibe adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Farefare

1 entries
  • mi'isgo noun (a sour substance)

Faroese

2 entries
  • sýra noun (a sour substance)
  • sýra noun (in chemistry)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hapan adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • hapan adj (sour-tempered)
  • hapan adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • hapokas adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

French

4 entries
  • acide adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acide adj (sour-tempered)
  • acide adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • aigre adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Friulian

1 entries
  • acit noun (in chemistry)

Galician

4 entries
  • ácido adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ácido adj (sour-tempered)
  • ácido adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • ácido noun (in chemistry)

Georgian

3 entries
  • მჟავე adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • მჟავა noun (a sour substance)
  • მჟავა noun (in chemistry)

German

4 entries
  • sauer adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • sauer adj (sour-tempered)
  • sauer adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • Säure noun (a sour substance)

Greek

4 entries
  • δριμύς adj (sour-tempered)
  • καυστικός adj (sour-tempered)
  • ξινός adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ξινός adj (sour-tempered)

Gullah

1 entries
  • aacit adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • waiʻawa noun (in chemistry)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • חמוץ adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • חוּמצָה noun (a sour substance)
  • חוּמצָה noun (in chemistry)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अम्ल adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • अम्ल adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • तेज़ाब adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • अम्ल noun (a sour substance)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • fanyar adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kesernyés adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • savanyú adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • savas adj (of or pertaining to an acid)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • beiskur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • meinhæðin adj (sour-tempered)
  • meinhæðinn adj (sour-tempered)
  • meinhæðið adj (sour-tempered)

Ido

4 entries
  • acida adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acida adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • desafabla adj (sour-tempered)
  • acido noun (in chemistry)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • asam adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • asam adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • masam adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • asam noun (in chemistry)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • happo noun (a sour substance)
  • kislotta noun (a sour substance)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • acido noun (in chemistry)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • اَسید noun (a sour substance)
  • اَسید noun (in chemistry)
  • تُرْشی noun (a sour substance)

Irish

2 entries
  • aigéad noun (a sour substance)
  • aigéad noun (in chemistry)

Italian

4 entries
  • acido adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acido adj (sour-tempered)
  • acido adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • acido noun (a sour substance)

Japanese

4 entries
  • すっぱい adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • 酸っぱい adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • 酸性 adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • noun (a sour substance)

K'iche'

1 entries
  • ch'am adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • қышқыл noun (a sour substance)
  • қышқыл noun (in chemistry)
  • қышқылдық noun (a sour substance)

Khmer

4 entries
  • ក្រុត noun (a sour substance)
  • គីមីអាស៊ីត noun (in chemistry)
  • ទឹកអាស៊ីត noun (in chemistry)
  • អាស៊ីត noun (a sour substance)

Korean

4 entries
  • 산성(酸性)의 adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • 시다 adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • noun (a sour substance)
  • noun (in chemistry)

Kyrgyz

4 entries
  • ачуу adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ачыштыргыч adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • жегич adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • заардуу adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Lao

3 entries
  • ກົດ noun (a sour substance)
  • ກົດ noun (in chemistry)
  • ອາຊິດ noun (in chemistry)

Latin

2 entries
  • acidus adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acidum noun (in chemistry)

Latvian

4 entries
  • skāba adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • skāba adj (sour-tempered)
  • skābs adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • skābs adj (sour-tempered)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • rūgštis adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • rūgštis noun (a sour substance)
  • rūgštis noun (in chemistry)

Luxembourgish

4 entries
  • sauer adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • sauer adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • Saier noun (a sour substance)
  • Saier noun (in chemistry)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • кисел adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • кисел adj (sour-tempered)
  • кисели́нски adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • киселина noun (a sour substance)

Malay

4 entries
  • asam adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • berasid adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • berasid adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • masam adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Malayalam

3 entries
  • അമ്ലം adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ആസിഡ് adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • അമ്ലം noun (in chemistry)

Marathi

1 entries
  • आम्ल adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • хүчил noun (a sour substance)
  • хүчил noun (in chemistry)

Māori

4 entries
  • hīmoemoe adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kawa adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kawa adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • atiti noun (a sour substance)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • tirşe noun (in chemistry)

Norwegian

3 entries
  • sur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • sur adj (sour-tempered)
  • syre adj (of or pertaining to an acid)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • syre noun (a sour substance)
  • syre noun (in chemistry)
  • syre noun (LSD)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • syre noun (a sour substance)
  • syre noun (in chemistry)
  • syre noun (LSD)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଅମ୍ଳ noun (in chemistry)

Old Church Slavonic

1 entries
  • кꙑсѣлъ adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • اكشی adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ایتی adj (sour-tempered)
  • حامض adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • اكشی noun (a sour substance)

Pashto

3 entries
  • اسيډ noun (in chemistry)
  • تېزاب noun (in chemistry)
  • زونځه noun (in chemistry)

Persian

4 entries
  • آچار adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • اسید adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ترش adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ترش adj (sour-tempered)

Polish

4 entries
  • kwaśny adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kwaśny adj (sour-tempered)
  • kwaśny adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • kwas noun (a sour substance)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • azedo adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ácido adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ácido adj (sour-tempered)
  • ácido adj (of or pertaining to an acid)

Romanian

4 entries
  • acid adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acid adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • acru adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • acru adj (sour-tempered)

Russian

4 entries
  • е́дкий adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • е́дкий adj (sour-tempered)
  • ки́слый adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • кисло́тный adj (of or pertaining to an acid)

Sanskrit

4 entries
  • आम्ल adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • आम्ल adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • अम्ल noun (in chemistry)
  • अम्लम् noun (a sour substance)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • searbhag noun (in chemistry)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • kiseli adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • kiseo adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kisèlīnskī adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • кисео adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Slovak

3 entries
  • kyslý adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kyselina noun (a sour substance)
  • kyselina noun (in chemistry)

Slovene

3 entries
  • kisel adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • kislina noun (a sour substance)
  • kislina noun (in chemistry)

Southern Altai

3 entries
  • кычкыл adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • кычкыл noun (a sour substance)
  • кычкыл noun (in chemistry)

Spanish

4 entries
  • agrio adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • malhumorado adj (sour-tempered)
  • ácido adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ácido adj (of or pertaining to an acid)

Swedish

4 entries
  • sur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • sur adj (sour-tempered)
  • syra adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • acid noun (LSD)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • asido noun (a sour substance)
  • asido noun (in chemistry)

Tajik

4 entries
  • кислота noun (a sour substance)
  • кислота noun (in chemistry)
  • туршӣ noun (a sour substance)
  • ҳомуз noun (a sour substance)

Telugu

3 entries
  • ఆమ్లము adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • ఆమ్లము adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • ఆమ్లము noun (in chemistry)

Thai

4 entries
  • กรด adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • กรด adj (sour-tempered)
  • กรด noun (a sour substance)
  • กรด noun (in chemistry)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • སྐྱུར་རྫས noun (in chemistry)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • āmpäl noun (a sour substance)

Turkish

2 entries
  • asit noun (a sour substance)
  • asit noun (in chemistry)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • kislota noun (a sour substance)
  • kislota noun (in chemistry)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • ки́слий adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • кислота́ noun (a sour substance)
  • кислота́ noun (in chemistry)

Urdu

4 entries
  • ایسِڈ noun (a sour substance)
  • ایسِڈ noun (in chemistry)
  • تُرْشَہ noun (in chemistry)
  • تُرْشی noun (a sour substance)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • كىسلاتا noun (a sour substance)
  • كىسلاتا noun (in chemistry)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • kislota noun (a sour substance)
  • kislota noun (in chemistry)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • axit adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • chua adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • a-xít noun (in chemistry)
  • axit noun (in chemistry)

Volapük

1 entries
  • züd noun (in chemistry)

Welsh

4 entries
  • asidig adj (of or pertaining to an acid)
  • siarp adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • sur adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)
  • asid noun (in chemistry)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • זויער adj (sour, sharp, or biting to the taste)

Yoruba

3 entries
  • omiró noun (a sour substance)
  • ásíìdì noun (a sour substance)
  • ásíìdì noun (in chemistry)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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The acid burned the metal.

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Acid rain in drinking water affects human health.

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Acid fruits like pineapples and lemons are sour.

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The substance must be treated with acid.

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