English-Italian translations for bitter

amaro
Non fu un periodo agrodolce, signor Commissario, ma un periodo innegabilmente amaro, molto amaro. That was not a bitter-sweet time, Commissioner, but rather a thoroughly bitter time – a very bitter time. Ma il recente voto mi ha lasciato l'amaro in bocca. However, I am afraid the recent vote has left a bitter taste in my mouth. Non sono a favore della relazione in parola che, lungi dall'essere dolce, lascia in bocca un retrogusto alquanto amaro. I do not support this report which far from being sweet, leaves a rather bitter taste.
acerbo

acre
amaraPurtroppo, la verità è differente e amara. Unfortunately the truth is different and bitter. Consentitemi un'osservazione amara come austriaco. Let me say a few bitter words as an Austrian. L'estensione del mandato presidenziale di Mugabe è, invece, l'amara realtà. In actual fact, the extension of Mugabe's term of office is a bitter reality.
amare
Abbiamo già avuto delle amare esperienze. And we have already had bitter experience. Raramente questo proverbio sulle erbe amare si dimostra così calzante come nell'argomento in discussione. Rarely could the proverb about the bitter herbs have applied quite so aptly as in this case. Noi europei portiamo con noi il bagaglio di amare esperienze del passato. We in Europe have bitter historical experience of the effects of intolerance.
aspro– Signor Presidente, per cominciare vorrei criticare l’aspro attacco rivolto al relatore, l’onorevole Liese. Mr President, I would like to start by taking a critical view of the bitter attack made upon Mr Liese, the rapporteur.
gelido

Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance
Harsh, piercing or stinging
Hateful or hostile
Cynical and resentful
A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic
A type of beer heavily flavored with hops
To make bitter
A hardware system whose architecture is based around units of the specified number of bits (binary digits

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