acidity

acidità, asprezza

Sapore pungente e aspro di un cibo o di una bevanda.

In inglese semplice: The sharp, sour taste of food or drink.

• The lemon adds acidity.
• Sugar softens the acidity of the fruit.
• This wine's fresh acidity suits the rich meal.

Sinonimi: sourness, tartness, sharpness

Contrari: sweetness

Espressioni comuni: balanced acidity, pleasant acidity, the acidity of something

acidità

Quantità di acido contenuta in una sostanza o intensità con cui agisce da acido.

In inglese semplice: How much acid a substance contains, or how strongly it acts as an acid.

• We tested the soil's acidity.
• The treatment reduced the acidity of the water.
• Higher ocean acidity can harm some sea creatures.

Contrari: alkalinity

Espressioni comuni: soil acidity, measure the acidity, high acidity

acidità di stomaco

Eccesso di acido nello stomaco che può causare bruciore o fastidio.

In inglese semplice: Too much acid in the stomach, which can cause burning or discomfort.

• She suffers from acidity after meals.
• Spicy food makes his acidity worse.
• He bought tablets to relieve the acidity.

Sinonimi: hyperacidity

Espressioni comuni: stomach acidity, suffer from acidity, relieve acidity