bitter

amargo

Con un sabor fuerte y desagradable, como el café solo o algunos medicamentos.

En inglés sencillo: Having a strong, unpleasant taste like black coffee or some medicines.

• This coffee tastes bitter.
• The medicine left a bitter taste in my mouth.
• Do you prefer sweet or bitter chocolate?

Antónimos: sweet

Expresiones frecuentes: bitter taste, bitter chocolate, bitter coffee

resentido, amargado

Que sigue enfadado y dolido porque cree que alguien lo trató injustamente.

En inglés sencillo: Still angry and unhappy because you believe someone treated you unfairly.

• He still feels bitter about the decision.
• She became bitter after years of unfair treatment.
• Are you bitter towards your former boss?

Cómo se usa: bitter about something (He is still bitter about losing his job.); bitter towards someone (She felt bitter towards the people who had betrayed her.)

Sinónimos: resentful, embittered

Expresiones frecuentes: bitter about something, bitter towards someone, bitter person, bitter remarks

amargo, cruel

Muy desagradable, doloroso o difícil de soportar.

En inglés sencillo: Very unpleasant, painful, or hard to bear.

• A bitter wind blew outside.
• Losing the final was a bitter disappointment.
• She learned from bitter experience to check every detail.

Sinónimos: harsh, painful, severe

Expresiones frecuentes: bitter cold, bitter disappointment, bitter experience

hostil, encarnizado

Que muestra un fuerte rechazo o enfado hacia otra persona o grupo.

En inglés sencillo: Showing strong dislike or anger towards another person or group.

• They became bitter enemies.
• A bitter dispute divided the family.
• The two clubs have a long and bitter rivalry.

Sinónimos: hostile, fierce

Antónimos: friendly

Expresiones frecuentes: bitter enemies, bitter dispute, bitter rivalry

cerveza amarga

Tipo de cerveza de sabor fuerte y amargo, que suele servirse en los pubs británicos.

En inglés sencillo: A kind of beer with a strong taste, usually served in British pubs.

• He ordered a pint of bitter.
• This pub serves a good bitter.
• Would you like bitter or lager?

Sinónimos: ale

Expresiones frecuentes: pint of bitter, draught bitter