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piquant in Spanish

piquant in Spanish is picante — piquant means sharp and hurtful; cutting or harsh.

piquant in Spanish

picante
adj
Favorably stimulating to the palate; pleasantly spicy; tangy. [from 17th c.]

What does "piquant" mean?

  1. adj Sharp and hurtful; cutting or harsh.
  2. adj Lively and interesting in an attractive way.
  3. adj Pleasantly sharp or tangy to the taste.
  4. adj Hot and burning to the taste, as with chilli or strong spices.
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What is "piquant" in Spanish?
"piquant" in Spanish is picante. piquant means: Sharp and hurtful; cutting or harsh.
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