кислый

Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kys(ь)lъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʲislɨj]
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Adjective

ки́слый (kíslyj) (comparative (по)кисле́е or (по)кисле́й)

  1. sour
    ки́слое я́блокоkísloje jáblokosour apple
    ки́слое молоко́kísloje molokósour milk
  2. fermented, sour
    ки́слое те́стоkísloje téstosourdough
    ки́слая капу́стаkíslaja kapústasauerkraut
    ки́слые щиkíslyje ščisauerkraut soup (literally, “sour soup”)
  3. (colloquial) dispirited, disheartened, crestfallen, down in the dumps
    ты како́й-то ки́слый сего́дняty kakój-to kíslyj sevódnjayou seem to be in low spirits today
    име́ть ки́слый видimétʹ kíslyj vidlook miserable (literally, “to have a dispirited look”)
  4. (colloquial) displeased, dissatisfied
    ки́слая улы́бкаkíslaja ulýbkasour/half-hearted smile
    сде́лать ки́слое лицо́sdélatʹ kísloje licópull/make a wry face
  5. (relational, chemistry) acid

Declension

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