bitter lemon in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bitter lemon in the English»Italian Dictionary

bitter lemon [Brit] N

bitter lemon

Schweppes f al limone®

Translations for bitter lemon in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bitter [Brit ˈbɪtə, Am ˈbɪdər] ADJ

1. bitter (sour):

bitter

amaro

2. bitter (resentful):

bitter tone, comment

acre, aspro, risentito

bitter person

amareggiato, sdegnato, risentito

bitter memory

amaro, doloroso

she felt bitter about the way they had treated her, about his accusation

era risentita per il modo in cui l'avevano trattata, per la sua accusa

3. bitter (fierce):

bitter critic

feroce

bitter hatred

implacabile, accanito

bitter opposition, rivalry

spietato, implacabile

bitter battle

accanito

bitter attack, argument, feud

feroce

they are bitter enemies

sono acerrimi nemici

4. bitter (very cold):

bitter weather

rigido

bitter wind

pungente

5. bitter (hard to accept):

bitter disappointment, truth

amaro, crudele

bitter legacy liter

pesante

bitter harvest liter

magro

bitter blow

duro

the result was a bitter blow to the party

il risultato fu un duro colpo per il partito

I know from bitter experience that …

la mia amara esperienza insegna che …

II.bitter [Brit ˈbɪtə, Am ˈbɪdər] N Brit (beer)

bitter

birra f rossa

III.bitters N

bitters npl:

bitters

amaro m

IV.bitter [Brit ˈbɪtə, Am ˈbɪdər]

it's a bitter pill to swallow

è un boccone amaro da mandar giù

to fight, carry on to the bitter end

lottare, andare fino in fondo

I.lemon [Brit ˈlɛmən, Am ˈlɛmən] N

1. lemon (fruit):

lemon

limone m

lemon before n peel, pip, juice

di limone

lemon marmalade

di limoni

lemon drink, sorbet

al limone

2. lemon (colour):

lemon

giallo m limone

3. lemon (idiot) inf, hum:

to look, feel a lemon

sembrare or sentirsi stupido

4. lemon Am inf:

lemon (dud) (play, book, movie)

fregatura f

this car is a lemon

questa macchina è un bidone

to hand sb a lemon

tirare un bidone a qn or dare una fregatura a qn

II.lemon [Brit ˈlɛmən, Am ˈlɛmən] ADJ (colour)

lemon

giallo limone

bitter lemon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bitter lemon in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bitter <-er, -est> [ˈbɪ·t̬ɚ] ADJ

1. bitter (in taste):

bitter

amaro, -a

bitter fruit

aspro, -a

2. bitter (painful):

bitter

amaro, -a

to be bitter about sth

essere amareggiato da qc

to carry on to the bitter end

continuare fino all'ultimo

3. bitter (intense):

bitter

acerrimo, -a

bitter dispute

aspro, -a

bitter disappointment

amaro, -a

bitter wind

pungente

II.bitter [ˈbɪ·t̬ɚ] N

bitters (in cocktails)

amaro m

lemon [ˈle·mən] N

1. lemon (fruit):

lemon

limone m

a slice of lemon

una fettina di limone

2. lemon (color):

lemon

giallo m limone

3. lemon inf (defective object):

lemon

catorcio inv