Dictionary
List of exercises
OK
Meaning of
edulcorate
in English
Pronunciation
/əˈdəlkəˌreɪt/
US accent
Your browser does not support the audio element.
How to pronounce edulcorate in American English, in context
▾
Use the controls below
to browse different examples of pronunciation.
UK accent
Your browser does not support the audio element.
How to pronounce edulcorate in British English, in context
▾
Use the controls below
to browse different examples of pronunciation.
Verb
edulcorate
Etymology
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin edulcorat-‘sweetened’, from the verb edulcorare, from Latin e (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + dulcor‘sweetness’
Definitions
1.
make sweeter in taste
Antonyms
sour
acidify
acidulate
acetify
