Tartness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

a sharp sour taste

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tˈɑːɹtnəs/

🇬🇧British English

/tˈɑːtnəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tˈɑːtnəs/

2 syllables Say it as /tˈɑːɹtnəs/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

acrimony sour bitterness jaundice thorniness sourness acerbity

Word Forms

sour	verb	make sour or more sour
sour	adjective	one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
acerbic	adjective	sour or bitter in taste
acerbate	verb	make sour or bitter
tart	adjective	tasting sour like a lemon
bitter	adjective	harsh or corrosive in tone
acrimonious	adjective	marked by strong resentment or cynicism
jaundice	verb	distort adversely

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Säure

das Geschmackserlebnis, wenn Essig oder Zitronensaft in den Mund genommen wird

🇫🇷French

acidité

l'expérience gustative lorsque du vinaigre ou du jus de citron est mis en bouche

🇪🇸Spanish

acidez

La experiencia del sabor cuando se toma vinagre o jugo de limón en la boca.

🇮🇹Italian

acidità

l'esperienza del gusto quando si porta in bocca aceto o succo di limone

🇳🇱Dutch

zuurheid

de smaakbeleving wanneer azijn of citroensap in de mond wordt genomen

🇵🇹Portuguese

acidez

a experiência do sabor quando vinagre ou suco de limão é levado à boca

🇷🇺Russian

терпкость

вкусовые ощущения при попадании в рот уксуса или лимонного сока

India

🇮🇳Hindi

खट्टापन

जब सिरका या नींबू का रस मुंह में लिया जाता है तो स्वाद का अनुभव होता है

🇧🇩Bengali

টার্টনেস

স্বাদের অভিজ্ঞতা যখন ভিনেগার বা লেবুর রস মুখে নেওয়া হয়

🇮🇳Tamil

புளிப்புத்தன்மை

வினிகர் அல்லது எலுமிச்சை சாறு வாயில் எடுக்கும்போது சுவை அனுபவம்

🇮🇳Telugu

టార్ట్నెస్

వెనిగర్ లేదా నిమ్మరసం నోటిలోకి తీసుకున్నప్పుడు రుచి అనుభవం

🇮🇳Marathi

टर्टनेस

व्हिनेगर किंवा लिंबाचा रस तोंडात घेतल्यावर चव अनुभव

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટાર્ટનેસ

સ્વાદનો અનુભવ જ્યારે સરકો અથવા લીંબુનો રસ મોંમાં લેવામાં આવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹುಳಿತನ

ವಿನೆಗರ್ ಅಥವಾ ನಿಂಬೆ ರಸವನ್ನು ಬಾಯಿಗೆ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಂಡಾಗ ರುಚಿಯ ಅನುಭವ

🇮🇳Malayalam

എരിവ്

വിനാഗിരിയോ ചെറുനാരങ്ങാനീരോ വായിലെടുക്കുമ്പോഴുള്ള രുചി അനുഭവം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਖਾਰਸ਼

ਸਵਾਦ ਦਾ ਅਨੁਭਵ ਜਦੋਂ ਸਿਰਕੇ ਜਾਂ ਨਿੰਬੂ ਦਾ ਰਸ ਮੂੰਹ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹارٹینس

ذائقہ کا تجربہ جب سرکہ یا لیموں کا رس منہ میں لیا جاتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

锋利

醋或柠檬汁放入口中时的味觉体验

🇯🇵Japanese

酸味

酢やレモン汁を口に入れたときの味の体験

🇰🇷Korean

시큼함

식초나 레몬즙을 입에 넣었을 때의 맛 경험

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vị chua

trải nghiệm vị giác khi đưa giấm hoặc nước chanh vào miệng

🇹🇭Thai

ความฝาดเผ็ดร้อนแสบลิ้น

ประสบการณ์รสชาติเมื่อนำน้ำส้มสายชูหรือน้ำมะนาวเข้าปาก

🇮🇩Indonesian

kegetiran

pengalaman rasa saat cuka atau jus lemon dimasukkan ke dalam mulut

🇵🇭Filipino

pagkamaasim

ang karanasan sa panlasa kapag ang suka o lemon juice ay naipasok sa bibig

🇲🇾Malay

kepahitan

pengalaman rasa apabila cuka atau jus lemon diambil ke dalam mulut

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

حموضة

تجربة التذوق عند إدخال الخل أو عصير الليمون في الفم

🇮🇷Persian

ترش بودن

تجربه چشایی زمانی که سرکه یا آب لیمو به داخل دهان وارد می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

mayhoşluk

sirke veya limon suyunun ağza alınmasıyla oluşan tat deneyimi

🇮🇱Hebrew

חֲמִיצוּת

חווית הטעם כאשר חומץ או מיץ לימון נלקחים לפה

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The primary meaning of 'tartness' is 'the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth'.

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