bitterzoet

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bitter +‎ zoet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪ.tərˌzut/
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  • Hyphenation: bitter‧zoet

Adjective

bitterzoet (comparative bitterzoeter, superlative bitterzoetst)

  1. bittersweet, simultaneously sweet and bitter
  2. bittersweet, evoking or involving both sad and pleasant emotions

Declension

Declension of bitterzoet
uninflected bitterzoet
inflected bitterzoete
comparative bitterzoeter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial bitterzoet bitterzoeter het bitterzoetst
het bitterzoetste
indefinite m./f. sing. bitterzoete bitterzoetere bitterzoetste
n. sing. bitterzoet bitterzoeter bitterzoetste
plural bitterzoete bitterzoetere bitterzoetste
definite bitterzoete bitterzoetere bitterzoetste
partitive bitterzoets bitterzoeters —

Derived terms

Solanum dulcamara

Noun

bitterzoet c (plural bitterzoeten, diminutive bitterzoetje n)

  1. bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)[1]
    Hypernym: nachtschade

References

  1. ^ Henk Glas, "Onkruiden herkennen", 2010, Baarn, Tirion Uitgevers, →ISBN, pp. 158-160.

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