SWEET-SOUR

Domain	Definition
Food & Agriculture	The taste of a wine which contains excess acid and is at the same time sweet. Sometimes due to the presence of mannitol and lactic acid formed by bacteria. Source: European Union. (references)
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Usage Frequency: SWEET-SOUR

"SWEET-SOUR" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SWEET-SOUR" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translation: SWEET-SOUR

Language		Translations for "SWEET-SOUR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		sursød (sour-sweet). (various references)

Dutch		zoetzuur (sweet-and-sour). (various references)

Finnish		hapanimelä (sour-sweet). (various references)

French		aigre-doux. (various references)

German		sauer-süß (sour-sweet). (various references)

Greek		γλυκόξυνος (sour-sweet). (various references)

Italian		agrodolce (bitter-sweet, sweet-and-sour). (various references)

Pig Latin		eet-soursway

Portuguese		agridoce (bittersweet). (various references)

Spanish		manita (E421, manitol(C6H8(0H)6), mannite, mannitol, sour-sweet, sweetish), agridulce (bittersweet, sweet-and-sour). (various references)

Swedish		sursöt (bittersweet), sötsur (sweet-and-sour). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: SWEET-SOUR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-o-r-s-s-t-u-w"
	-2 letters: estrous, oestrus, ousters, outsees, sourest, souters, stereos, stoures, tussore, westers, worsets.
	-3 letters: eroses, esters, estrus, ouster, outers, outsee, reests, resets, resews, resows, retuse, reuses, rewets, rosets, rouses, rousts, routes, russet, serest, serous, serows, setose, setous, sewers, sorest, souter, sowers, steers, stereo, steres, stores, stoure, stours, strews, strows, surest, sweets, torses, tosser, touses.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-o-r-s-s-t-u-w"
	+2 letters: outwrestles, southwester.
	+3 letters: southwestern, southwesters, watercourses.
	+4 letters: outwardnesses, southwesterly.
	+5 letters: thundershowers, untowardnesses, unworthinesses.
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Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	7	133,076

SWEET-SOUR

Specialty Definition: SWEET-SOUR

Food & Agriculture

Usage Frequency: SWEET-SOUR

Modern Translation: SWEET-SOUR

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Anagrams: SWEET-SOUR

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