acid
gb/ˈæsɪd/ us/ˈæsɪd/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1700
sav, savas, savanykás, LSD, maró, csípős, epés
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
1
sav
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[acid] reacts with [something]
Lemon juice contains citric acid, which gives it its sour taste.
A citromlé citromsavat tartalmaz, ettől van savanyú íze.
The scientist measured the acidity of the acid solution.
A tudós megmérte a savas oldat savasságát.
Vinegar is a weak acid commonly used in cooking.
Acid rain can damage buildings and harm plants.
Hydrochloric acid is used in many industrial processes.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
Lemon has acid in it.
A citromban sav van.
Vinegar is an acid.
Az ecet sav.
Acid can burn your skin.
Acid and base can mix together.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'acid' with 'acidic', using 'acid' as an adjective incorrectly.
ਅਰਥ
Sour chemical compound
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
strong acid
|weak acid
|acid solution
|acid rain
|acid level
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
acidic substance (More descriptive term referring to the property of being acidic.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
base (A substance that can neutralize an acid and has a pH above 7.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
science
|chemistry
|food
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A sour-tasting substance in chemistry that can react with other substances.
A chemical substance with a sour taste that reacts with bases and typically has a pH below 7.
A2
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
an acid [taste/smell]
The wine had a slightly acid finish.
A bor lecsengése enyhén savas volt.
She wrinkled her nose at the acid smell from the jar.
Elfintorodott az üvegből áradó savanykás szagtól.
This apple has a pleasantly acid flavor.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The lemon has an acid taste.
A citromnak savas íze van.
I do not like the acid smell.
Nem szeretem a savanykás szagot.
This fruit is very acid.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may incorrectly use 'acid' instead of 'sour' in casual food contexts where 'sour' is more natural.
ਅਰਥ
Sharp or sour-tasting
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
acid flavor
|acid tang
|acid scent
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
sour (Common taste descriptor; less technical than 'acid'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
sweet (Opposite taste profile to sour/acidic.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
food
|sensory
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Tasting or smelling sharp and sour, like lemon or vinegar.
Having a sharp or sour taste or smell characteristic of an acid.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
SLANG
3
LSD
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
take [acid]
He was arrested for possession of acid.
LSD birtoklása miatt tartóztatták le.
She said she took acid at the concert and had vivid hallucinations.
Azt mondta, LSD-t vett be a koncerten, és élénk hallucinációi voltak.
The movie tried to capture the feeling of an acid trip.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He took acid at the party.
LSD-t vett be a bulin.
Acid is not legal in my country.
Az LSD nem legális az országomban.
Some people use acid to feel strange.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this slang meaning with the scientific meaning of 'acid'. Context is crucial.
ਅਰਥ
Hallucinogenic drug LSD
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
drop acid
|take acid
|acid trip
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
LSD (The chemical name; more formal/scientific than slang 'acid'.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
drugs
|slang
|health
|daily_life
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A street name for the illegal drug LSD, which changes how people see and feel things.
A slang term for the hallucinogenic drug lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).
B2
4
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
an acid [remark/comment]
Her review was full of acid remarks about the acting.
A kritikája tele volt maró megjegyzésekkel a színészi játékról.
He gave me an acid look when I interrupted him.
Szúrós pillantást vetett rám, amikor félbeszakítottam.
The debate turned personal, with several acid comments exchanged.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
She made an acid comment about my clothes.
Maró megjegyzést tett a ruháimra.
He spoke with an acid voice.
Maró hangon beszélt.
The teacher gave an acid reply.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may take this figurative meaning literally as related to taste or chemistry.
ਅਰਥ
Harsh or cutting in tone
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
acid remark
|acid wit
|acid tongue
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
biting (Emphasizes sharpness and hurtfulness in tone; similar figurative use.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
kind (Opposite in tone; gentle or pleasant speech.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Using words that are very unkind or hurtful.
Describing speech, writing, or manner that is sharply critical or sarcastic.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
acid
IPA
GB/ˈæsɪd/
US/ˈæsɪd/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
acid (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (acid)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: acid
Noun
- Base: acid
- Plural: acid, acids
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
acids
noun
Core family
acidic
adjective B1
acidity
noun
Related words
antacid
noun
acidify
verb
Negative and opposite forms
alkaline
adjective
Advanced or less common
acidification
noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
acid rain
1/ˈæsɪd ɹˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
Rain with acidic pollutants
Rain that has harmful chemicals from pollution and can damage nature and buildings.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Acid rain has destroyed many forests in the region.
- Scientists are studying ways to reduce acid rain caused by factories.
acid test
1/ˈæsɪd tˈɛst/
idiom
Decisive proof of quality
A final and most important test to show if something is good or works well.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The new software faces its acid test when it is released to the public.
- Playing against the top team will be the acid test for our defense.
drop acid
1/dɹˈɑp ˈæsɪd/
fixed phrase
slang
Take LSD drug recreationally
To take the illegal drug LSD to experience its effects.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- They dropped acid before going to the music festival.
- He said he once dropped acid in college but never again.