agridoce
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌa.ɡɾiˈdo.si/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌa.ɡɾiˈdo.se/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌa.ɡɾiˈdo.sɨ/ [ˌa.ɣɾiˈðo.sɨ]
- Rhymes: -osi, -osɨ
- Hyphenation: a‧gri‧do‧ce
Adjective
agridoce m or f (plural agridoces)
- bittersweet (bitter and sweet at the same time)
- (figuratively) bittersweet (that causes both sadness and joy at the same time)
Noun
agridoce m (plural agridoces)
- bittersweetness (bitter and sweet taste at the same time)
Noun
agridoce f (plural agridoces)
- bittersweet (variety of apple grown in Portugal)
Further reading
- “agridoce”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “agridoce”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025