Feminine

Bitterkeit

Meaning

  1. (feminine, uncountable) bitterness (the quality of having a bitter taste)
  2. (countable, feminine) bitterness, acrimony (the quality of being or feeling sad, bitter, embittered)

Frequency

27k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bitteri

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɪtɐkaɪ̯t/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German bitterkeit, from Old High German bittarīgheit. Analysable as bitter + -keit.

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