amer
French → English
(taste) Bitter: having a sharp, pungent, or disagreeable taste like quinine; acrid
Ce café noir est beaucoup trop amer pour moi sans sucre.
(English) This black coffee is much too bitter for me without sugar.
Certaines plantes sauvages ont un goût amer pour repousser les herbivores.
(English) Some wild plants have a bitter taste to repel herbivores.
(feeling) Bitter: causing or feeling sadness, pain, or deep resentment; painful
Il garde un souvenir amer de son échec lors du dernier concours.
(English) He keeps a bitter memory of his failure during the last contest.
Elle a esquissé un sourire amer en apprenant la nouvelle.
(English) She gave a bitter smile upon hearing the news.
Entry ID: fr:en:amer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary