"acerbe" meaning in French

See acerbe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /a.sɛʁb/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-acerbe.wav [France, Toulouse], LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-acerbe.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-acerbe.wav [France], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-acerbe.wav [France, Vosges], LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-acerbe.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: acerbes [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin acerbus. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:lbor|la:acerbus}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sharp", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sharp", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂eḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "adjectival", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-rós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂eḱrós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*akris", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-dʰh₁-os", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "do", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰeh₁-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-iðos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*akriðos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "acerbus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "acerbe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="acerbe">, {{lbor|fr|la|acerbus}} Learned borrowing from Latin acerbus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} acerbe (plural acerbes)
  1. acerb (bitter to the taste)
    Sense id: en-acerbe-fr-adj-IRBtJrQj Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Taste Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Taste: 100 0
  2. harsh
    Sense id: en-acerbe-fr-adj-vYePoik9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): French entries with etymon Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 0 0

Inflected forms

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