What is the Spanish word for "bitterness"?

Learn how to say "bitterness" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

bitterness

Spanish

amargura

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Alternative translations of "bitterness"

resentimiento
rencor
acerbidad
áspero

Examples of how to use "bitterness" in Spanish

English
She spoke with a lot of bitterness.
Spanish
Ella habló con mucha amargura.
English
She tasted bitterness in the black coffee.
Spanish
Ella notó amargor en el café negro.
English
His voice showed bitterness after the argument.
Spanish
Su voz mostró amargura después de la discusión.
English
There was bitterness in the medicine's flavor.
Spanish
Había amargor en el sabor de la medicina.
English
They felt bitterness about the unfair decision.
Spanish
Sentían amargura por la decisión injusta.

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She spoke with a lot of bitterness.

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