pungent

1. Having a strong odor that stings the nose; said especially of acidic or spicy substances.

   I accidentally dropped the bottle of ammonia and after few seconds, a very pungent stench could be detected.

   stechend, beißend, penetrant

   е́дкийjédkij, о́стрыйóstryj

2. Having a strong taste that stings the tongue; said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.

   strong and sharp

3. (figuratively)Stinging; acerbic.

   The critic gave a pungent review.

4. Having a sharp and stiff point.

   е́дкийjédkij, о́стрыйóstryj

1. What is that pungent odor?

   deWas ist das für ein stechender Geruch?

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2. A pungent, salty odor wafted from the kitchen.

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3. Wasabi is a pungent plant that is difficult to cultivate.

   deWasabi ist eine scharfe Pflanze, deren Anbau schwierig ist.

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4. Pungent fumes arose from the chemical mixture.

   deBeißende Dämpfe stiegen aus dem Chemikaliengemisch auf.

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5. It's quite pungent.

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