How is the word bitter translated from German to English

English translation
Bitter
adjective

Von scharfem, unangenehmem Geschmack.

Having a sharp unpleasant taste.

Examples with “bitter”

See how the word “bitter” is used in sentences

  • Der Kaffee war zu bitter. — The coffee was too bitter.

  • Er ist wegen der Scheidung immer noch verbittert. — He is still bitter about the divorce.

  • Manchen Menschen schmeckt dunkle Schokolade bitter. — Dark chocolate tastes bitter to some people.

  • Lass dich von einer Absage nicht verbittern. — Don't let one refusal make you bitter.

  • Warum ist dieser Tee so bitter? — Why is this tea so bitter?

  • Sie klang verbittert, als sie über ihre alte Stelle sprach. — She sounded bitter when she spoke about her old job.

Learn bitter in the VibeLing app

It helps you remember the word through examples, audio and spaced repetition.

How many German words do you know?

Check a word only if you could give at least one of its meanings.

German vocabulary test

How to learn German words with VibeLing

  • Your own vocabulary

    Learn the words you actually need

  • A ready-made word card

    Translation, examples and audio appear on their own

  • We help you not forget

    We bring words back to practice at the right moment

Download for free

Start today — feel the difference in a month

Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.