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aigre-doux (adjective)

Having both a sour and sweet taste.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an 'Egg' (Aigre) that is 'Sour' because it's old, and a 'Dew' (Doux) drop that is 'Sweet' like morning sugar. A...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Une sauce aigre-doux → Une sauce aigre-douce

Un goût aigre doux → Un goût aigre-doux