el
masculine
/ˈaθiðo/
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Translation
acid
Word origin
From Latin acidus ('sour, sharp'), from acere ('to be sour'). It also works as an adjective meaning sour or acidic.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- acidus
- English cognates
- acid, acrid, acute
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralácidos
Examples
.
The acid can burn the skin.
limón contiene .
The lemon contains a natural acid.
Mezclaron .
They mixed the acid with water in the laboratory.
sabor .
This wine has a taste that is too sharp.
digerir .
The acid in the stomach helps to digest food.
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