B1 Collocation Neutral

खट्टा स्वाद

khatta swad

Sour taste

Meaning

The acidic flavour, like that of lemon or vinegar.

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Cultural Background

Sourness is essential in street food like Chaat. Sour is one of the six tastes (rasas) that balance the body.

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Context is key

Always check if you are talking about food or feelings.

Meaning

The acidic flavour, like that of lemon or vinegar.

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Context is key

Always check if you are talking about food or feelings.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

नींबू का स्वाद ______ होता है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: खट्टा

Lemon is sour.

Which is correct?

Which sentence describes a bad social experience?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: उसकी बातों ने खट्टा स्वाद छोड़ दिया।

This is the figurative usage.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct word. Fill Blank A1

नींबू का स्वाद ______ होता है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: खट्टा

Lemon is sour.

Which is correct? Choose B1

Which sentence describes a bad social experience?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: उसकी बातों ने खट्टा स्वाद छोड़ दिया।

This is the figurative usage.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

In food, no. In relationships, yes.

Related Phrases

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खट्टा-मीठा

similar

Sweet and sour

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कड़वा अनुभव

contrast

Bitter experience

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