pungent in Greek
pungent in Greek is αψύς, δριμύς, οξύς — pungent means having a sharp, strong smell or taste that stings the nose or tongue.
pungent in Greek
αψύς
Pronounced: apsys
Having a strong taste that stings the tongue; said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.
δριμύς
Pronounced: drimys
Having a strong taste that stings the tongue; said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.
οξύς
Pronounced: oxys
Having a strong taste that stings the tongue; said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.
δηκτικός
Pronounced: diktikos
(botany) Having a sharp and stiff point.
καυστικός
Pronounced: kafstikos
(botany) Having a sharp and stiff point.
What does "pungent" mean?
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adj Having a sharp, strong smell or taste that stings the nose or tongue.
"The pungent smell of garlic filled the kitchen."
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pungent in a sentence
- The pungent smell of garlic filled the kitchen.
- The sauce had a pungent, spicy kick.
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What is "pungent" in Greek?
"pungent" in Greek is αψύς, δριμύς, οξύς. pungent means: Having a sharp, strong smell or taste that stings the nose or tongue.
How do you pronounce αψύς?
"pungent" in Greek is αψύς, pronounced "apsys".
How do you use "pungent" in a sentence?
Example: "The pungent smell of garlic filled the kitchen." In Greek, "pungent" is αψύς, δριμύς, οξύς.
Are there other ways to say "pungent" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "pungent": αψύς, δριμύς, οξύς, δηκτικός, καυστικός.
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