Meaning of "tartaric" in English

"Tartaric" refers to something related to or derived from tartar or tartaric acid. Tartaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in various plants, particularly grapes, and is commonly used in wine-making and the culinary industry. It is known for its strong sour taste and as a stabilizer in food products. In chemistry, tartaric acid is recognized for its antioxidant properties and its role in maintaining the pH balance in food and beverages.

Meaning of "tartrique" in French

In French, "tartrique" refers to the same concept as its English counterpart, specifically related to tartaric acid. It is an organic acid used primarily in wine-making and as a food additive for its stabilizing properties. The term is also associated with its antioxidant capabilities and its natural presence in various fruits. Tartaric acid in French culinary and chemical contexts holds similar functions, ensuring the proper taste and preservation of products.

Pronunciation of "tartaric" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /tɑːrˈtærɪk/.

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "tartaric" remains largely consistent across English-speaking regions. However, minor variations may occur in stress or vowel sounds due to individual accent differences.

Pronunciation of "tartrique" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /taʁ.tʁik/.

Pronunciation Variations: In French, "tartrique" is pronounced consistently across different French-speaking regions, with variations mainly in the regional accents, which may slightly affect the clarity of individual vowels or consonants.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. Tartaric acid is often used in the wine-making process. (L'acide tartrique est souvent utilisé dans le processus de vinification.)

  2. The chef added a pinch of tartaric acid to balance the flavors. (Le chef a ajouté une pincée d'acide tartrique pour équilibrer les saveurs.)

  3. This fruit has high levels of tartaric acid. (Ce fruit a des niveaux élevés d'acide tartrique.)

  4. Tartaric acid acts as a stabilizer in many food products. (L'acide tartrique agit comme stabilisateur dans de nombreux produits alimentaires.)

  5. They use tartaric acid to maintain the wine's pH balance. (Ils utilisent l'acide tartrique pour maintenir l'équilibre du pH du vin.)

  6. The purity of tartaric acid can affect the final taste. (La pureté de l'acide tartrique peut affecter le goût final.)

  7. Tartaric acid is a key ingredient in cream of tartar. (L'acide tartrique est un ingrédient clé de la crème de tartre.)

  8. Wine experts often test for tartaric acid content. (Les experts en vin testent souvent la teneur en acide tartrique.)

  9. Tartaric crystals sometimes form in wine bottles. (Des cristaux tartriques se forment parfois dans les bouteilles de vin.)

  10. The level of tartaric acid determines the tartness of the product. (Le niveau d'acide tartrique détermine l'acidité du produit.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "tartaric" in English

Synonyms: tartar-related, tartar-derived, acidulous, sour, acetic.

Antonyms: alkaline, basic, sweet, neutral, non-acidic.

Similar Words: citric, malic, lactic, acetic, fumaric.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "tartrique" in French

Synonyms: acide, aigre, acétique, de tarte, vinique.

Antonyms: alcalin, basique, doux, neutre, non-acide.

Similar Words: citrique, malique, lactique, acétique, fumarique.

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