rancid in German
rancid in German is ranzig, garstig — rancid means having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
rancid in German
ranzig
(of oily or fatty food) Rank in taste or smell.
garstig
(of oily or fatty food) Rank in taste or smell.
What does "rancid" mean?
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adj Having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
"The butter had gone rancid after sitting out too long."
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rancid in a sentence
- The butter had gone rancid after sitting out too long.
- A rancid smell drifted from the old fridge.
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What is "rancid" in German?
"rancid" in German is ranzig, garstig. rancid means: Having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
How do you use "rancid" in a sentence?
Example: "The butter had gone rancid after sitting out too long." In German, "rancid" is ranzig, garstig.
Are there other ways to say "rancid" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "rancid": ranzig, garstig.
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