stench

UK
/stɛntʃ/
US
/stɛntʃ/

Übersetzungen

stenchsubstantiv
stenches
Pl.
UK
/stɛntʃ/
US
/stɛntʃ/
The stench from the garbage was unbearable.
Вонь от мусора была невыносимой.
The smrad of the rotting food filled the room.
Смрад гниющей еды наполнил комнату.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
дурной запах
stenchverb
stenched
Präteritum
stenched
Partizip Perfekt
stenching
Gerundium
Archaic/obsolete usage meaning ‘to cause something to stink’ or ‘to fumigate’.
Synonyme
smell (bad)
emit a foul odor
give off a foul smell
stenchadjektiv
UK
/stɛntʃ/
US
/stɛntʃ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "stench pipe").

Definitionen

stenchsubstantiv
A strong and very unpleasant smell.
The stench of rotting garbage filled the alley.
(figurative) A pervasive atmosphere of corruption or moral offensiveness.
There is a stench of dishonesty surrounding the deal.
stenchverb
(archaic) To fill or permeate with a foul smell; to fumigate.
The room was stenched with burning pitch to drive out vermin.
stenchadjektiv
Relating to, emitting, or designed to deal with foul smells (used before another noun).
The plumber replaced the broken stench trap under the sink.