German-English translation for "Gestank"

"Gestank" English translation

Gestank
Maskulinum | masculine m <Gestank(e)s; keinPlural | plural pl>

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stench, reek, stink
  • stench
    Gestank
    stink
    Gestank
    Gestank
  • reek
    Gestank stärker
    Gestank stärker
examples
  • der Gestank war nicht zu ertragen (oder | orod auszuhalten)
    the stench was unbearable
    der Gestank war nicht zu ertragen (oder | orod auszuhalten)
pfui, welch ein Gestank!
ugh, what a nasty smell!
pfui, welch ein Gestank!
der Gestank haut einen (ja) um!
it stinks to high heaven here!
der Gestank haut einen (ja) um!
And so the authorities became convinced that this smell was this problem.
Die Behörden waren also überzeugt, dass der Gestank das Problem war.
Source: TED
So, you would just walk around London at this point and just be overwhelmed with this stench.
Man spazierte also in London umher und war überwältigt von diesem Gestank.
Source: TED
I can't put up with this smell.
Ich kann diesen Gestank nicht ertragen.
Source: Tatoeba
We had to get rid of the smell.
Wir mussten den Gestank los werden!
Source: TED
The place has a heavy pungent smell.
Der Ort ist von beißendem Gestank überzogen.
Source: GlobalVoices
And he had to close his eyes, it's so disgusting, and the smell and everything.
Und er muss seine Augen schliessen, es ist so widerlich, der Gestank und alles.
Source: TED
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