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souring

/ˈsaʊərɪŋ/

/ˈsaʊɚɪŋ/

Translations

souringgerund / present participle

Used to describe something that is in the process of becoming sour or metaphorically unpleasant.

Synonyms

turning sour

going bad

soured

souringnoun

sourings

скисание

The souring of the milk made it unusable for breakfast.

Скисание молока сделало его непригодным для завтрака.

Additional translations

Synonyms

sourverb

souring

Gerund

soured

Past Simple

soured

Past Participle

souring

Gerund

/ˈsaʊə/

/ˈsaʊɚ/

киснуть

The milk will sour if left out of the fridge.

Молоко скиснет, если оставить его вне холодильника.

прокисать

The juice began to sour after a few days.

Сок начал прокисать через несколько дней.

Additional translations

Synonyms

go bad

Definitions

souringgerund / present participle

Becoming unpleasant or unfriendly.

The souring relationship between the two countries led to increased tensions.

Undergoing a process that causes a sour taste or acidity.

The souring milk gave off a sharp odor.

souringnoun

The process of becoming sour or acidic, often referring to milk or other dairy products.

The souring of the milk was evident by its unpleasant smell.

A deterioration in quality or state, often used metaphorically to describe relationships or situations.

The souring of their friendship was apparent after the argument.

sourverb

To make or become unpleasant, acrimonious, or unfriendly.

Their relationship began to sour after the argument.

To spoil or ruin something, especially a mood or atmosphere.

The unexpected rain soured the picnic plans.

To ferment and develop a sour taste, as in milk or other food products.

The milk began to sour after being left out of the fridge.