терпкий

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word терпкий. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word терпкий, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say терпкий in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word терпкий you have here. The definition of the word терпкий will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofтерпкий, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tьrpъkъ. Related to терпе́ть (terpétʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

те́рпкий (térpkij) (rare/awkward comparative (по)те́рпче, adverb те́рпко, abstract noun те́рпкость)

  1. astringent, tart, acerbic
    те́рпкое вино́térpkoje vinórough wine

Declension

Further reading