sauer

sour; angry

English translations

  1. 01

    sour

  2. 02

    angry

Word details

German meaning
Einen stechenden, beißenden Geschmack habend; auch: verärgert oder unzufrieden.
English meaning
sour / angry
Synonym
verärgert, wütend
German example
Die Zitrone schmeckt sehr sauer. / Er ist sauer, weil er verloren hat.
English example
The lemon tastes very sour. / He is angry because he lost.
Comparative
saurerSuperlative: am sauersten

Example sentences with “sauer”

  1. Die Zitrone ist sauer. (The lemon is sour.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'sauer' mean both sour and angry?

Yes, 'sauer' can mean sour (taste) or angry (colloquial mood).