English-German translation for "pungent"

"pungent" German translation

pungent
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • scharf
    pungent taste
    pungent taste
  • stechend, beißend, ätzend
    pungent acrid: smellet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    pungent acrid: smellet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • beißend, sarkastisch, scharf
    pungent sarcastic figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    pungent sarcastic figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • stechend
    pungent pain figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    pungent pain figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • bitter
    pungent bitter: regretet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    pungent bitter: regretet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • prickelnd, pikant, anregend
    pungent exciting figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    pungent exciting figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • stach(e)lig, spitzig
    pungent especially | besondersbesonders botany | BotanikBOT spiny
    pungent especially | besondersbesonders botany | BotanikBOT spiny
  • pungent syn → see „piquant
    pungent syn → see „piquant
  • pungent → see „poignant
    pungent → see „poignant
  • pungent → see „racy
    pungent → see „racy
Es war furchteinflößend. Und es übergoß uns mit Blättern und einem beißenden Geruch.
It was frightening, and it showered us with leaves and a pungent smell.
Source: TED
Der Ort ist von beißendem Gestank überzogen.
The place has a heavy pungent smell.
Source: GlobalVoices
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