âcre

See also: acre and Acre

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ācrem. Doublet of aigre, which wasn't borrowed from Latin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /akʁ/, /ɑkʁ/
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

âcre (plural âcres)

  1. acrid, bitter
  2. (figuratively) sour, bitter

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.