Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A sour substance.

    Säure

    кислота́kislotá, кисля́тинаkisljátina

    кислота́kyslotá

  2. (countable, uncountable)Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water; an Arrhenius acid.

    Säure

    кислота́kislotá

    кислота́kyslotá

  3. (countable, uncountable)Any compound that easily donates protons to a base; a Brønsted acid.

  4. (countable, uncountable)Any compound that can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond; a Lewis acid.

  5. (countable, uncountable)Any corrosive substance.

  6. (slang, uncountable)LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide.

    кислота́kislotá

    street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

Examples

173 sentences
  1. I read an article about acid rain yesterday.

    Учора я прочитав статтю про кислотні дощі. — shanghainese

    ruЯ вчера прочитал статью про кислотные дожди. — Wadimiy

    deIch habe gestern einen Artikel über sauren Regen gelesen. — Zaghawa

  2. The acid ate into the metal.

    ruКислота разъела металл. — Lenin_1917

  3. Acid rain isn't a natural phenomenon.

  4. Be careful not to pour water into acid.

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  5. Yesterday I read an article about acid rain.

    Учора я прочитав статтю про кислотні дощі. — shanghainese

    ruВчера я прочитал статью о кислотных дождях. — odexed

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Origin

From French acide, from Latin acidus (“sour, acid”), from aceō (“to be sour”). Doublet of

From French acide, from Latin acidus (“sour, acid”), from aceō (“to be sour”). Doublet of agita.

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