acid

US /ˈæs.ɪd/

UK /ˈæs.ɪd/

kwas

a chemical substance, usually a liquid, that contains hydrogen and has a pH of less than 7. Acids are corrosive and have a sour taste.

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Sulfuric acid is a strong corrosive substance.

Kwas siarkowy jest silnie żrącą substancją.

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Lemon juice contains citric acid.

Sok cytrynowy zawiera kwas cytrynowy.

kwaśny

having the properties of an acid; having a pH of less than 7

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The soil in this region is very acid.

Gleba w tym regionie jest bardzo kwaśna.

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The fruit had a sharp, acid taste.

Owoc miał ostry, kwaśny smak.