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How to pronounce “bittersweet”
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Pronunciation guide for bittersweet
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of bittersweet with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dominique Jackson
It was bittersweet because it was like, oh, no.
- Definition summary
- Both bitter and sweet.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce bittersweet
Dominique Jackson
It was bittersweet because it was like, oh, no.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “bittersweet”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Both bitter and sweet.
- (figurative) Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure.
- Of bittersweet color (see the noun section, below).
- [Noun]
- Bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara).
- Bittersweetness.
- (US) A vine, of the genus Celastrus, having small orange fruit that open to reveal red seeds.
- A variety of apple with a bittersweet taste.
- Any variety of clam in the family Glycymerididae
- A pinkish-orange color. Any color in between scarlet and orange.
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