VOOZH about

URL: https://www.wordreference.com/esen/amargar

⇱ amargar - Diccionario Inglés-Español WordReference.com


  • WordReference
  • Collins
  • WR Reverse (7)
  • Definición
  • Sinónimos

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
amargar vtr(dar sabor amargo)sour vtr
make bitter vtr + adj
Las almendras tostadas de más amargan la salsa.
Putting too many toasted almonds in the sauce will make it bitter.
amargar vtrfigurado, coloquial (situación: volver desagradable)spoil, ruin vtr
sour vtr
(person, more formal)embitter vtr
La pelea entre Fidel y Andrés nos amargó la fiesta.
The fight between Fidel and Andrés spoiled our party.
amargar vtrfigurado (dar mal carácter)jade vtr
make [sb] bitter vtr
Las burlas de sus compañeros amargaron a ese joven.
The taunts of his peers jaded the young man.
amargar vtrfigurado (causar pena) (temporary)upset vtr
(emotions: afflict)oppress, depress vtr
(make resentful)embitter, gall vtr
(emotions: figurative)eat at, gnaw at vi + prep
La enfermedad de la madre amargó a toda la familia.
His mother's illness upset the whole family.
amargarse v prnl(adquirir sabor amargo)turn sour vi + adj
sour vi
amargarse v prnlfigurado (situación: volverse desagradable)turn sour, become sour vi + adj
sour vi
amargarse v prnlfigurado (adquirir mal carácter)become bitter, get bitter vi + adj
Después de tanto fracaso, María se amargó y abandonó la idea de tener su propia empresa.
After so many setbacks, Maria became bitter and gave up on starting her own business.
amargarse v prnlfigurado (apenarse, afligirse)become bitter vi + adj
Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
amargarle la vida a alguien loc verb + prepcoloquial (provocarle disgustos)make life miserable for [sb] v expr
suck the life out of [sb] v expr
Deja de amargarme la vida: siempre estás corrigiéndome.
Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'amargar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
English:

Advertisements
Advertisements
Infórmanos de los anuncios inapropiados.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!
Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.
Usuario de Firefox: usa accesos directos para acelerar tus búsquedas en WordReference.
Copyright © 2026 WordReference.com
Please report any problems.