Definition of tartness

tartnessnoun

Bá tước

/ˈtɑːtnəs//ˈtɑːrtnəs/

The word "tart" originates from the Old French word "tarte," meaning "pie" or "pastry." "Tartness" then evolved as a descriptor for the characteristic sourness of such pastries, particularly those made with fruit. Over time, it broadened to encompass any sharp, acidic, or pungent flavor. The word's evolution highlights how culinary language often reflects the sensory experiences of taste and texture.

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a bitter sharp taste that may be pleasant or unpleasant

một vị đắng cay có thể dễ chịu hoặc khó chịu

Example:
  • the pleasing tartness of the fruit

    vị chua dễ chịu của trái cây

the fact of being quick and unkind in what you say

thực tế là bạn nói nhanh và không tử tế

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