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Translate bittersweet from English to Dutch

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bittersweet:
- bitterzoet
Wiktionary:
- bittersweet → bitterzoet
- bittersweet → bitterzoet, zuurzoet

English

Detailed Translations for bittersweet from English to Dutch

bittersweet:

bittersweet adj

bittersweet
bitterzoet
- bitterzoet adj

Translation Matrix for bittersweet:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	American bittersweet; Celastrus scandens; Solanum dulcamara; bittersweet nightshade; climbing bittersweet; climbing nightshade; deadly nightshade; false bittersweet; poisonous nightshade; shrubby bittersweet; staff vine; waxwork; woody nightshade
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
bitterzoet	bittersweet
-	semisweet

Synonyms for "bittersweet":

sad
semisweet; tasty
bittersweet nightshade; climbing nightshade; deadly nightshade; poisonous nightshade; woody nightshade; Solanum dulcamara; nightshade
American bittersweet; climbing bittersweet; false bittersweet; staff vine; waxwork; shrubby bittersweet; Celastrus scandens; vine

Related Definitions for "bittersweet":

tinged with sadness¹
- a movie with a bittersweet ending¹
having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness¹
twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds¹
poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America¹

Wiktionary Translations for bittersweet:

bittersweet

adjective

expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure
- bittersweet → bitterzoet
both bitter and sweet
- bittersweet → bitterzoet

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• bittersweet	→ bitterzoet; zuurzoet	↔ aigre-doux — Qui a un goût mêlé d’aigre et de doux. Il ne se dit guère au propre que des fruits.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University