putrid

putrid
adjective
1) (rotten) faul

become putrid — sich zersetzen

2) (of putrefaction) faulig

putrid smell — Fäulnisgeruch, der

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['pju:trid]
adjective
((smelling) rotten: putrid fish.) verfault
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pu·trid
[ˈpju:trɪd]
adj (form)
1. (decayed) MED corpse verwest, putrid fachspr; BIOL organic matter verfault, verrottet; water faul, mod[e]rig
\putrid infection MED Fäulnisbakterieninfektion f
2. (foul) smell faulig, übel riechend
3. (fig: corrupt) verworfen, verdorben
4. (fig: objectionable) behaviour widerlich, abstoßend; (fam: horrible) grässlich, scheußlich
that was a pretty \putrid trick! das war ein ziemlich übler Trick!
5. (fig: worthless) effort, achievement armselig, erbärmlich, miserabel
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['pjuːtrɪd]
adj
verfault; smell faulig; (fig = corrupt) zersetzt; (inf = horrible) grässlich, ekelhaft

the rubbish had become putrid — der Abfall war verfault

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putrid [ˈpjuːtrıd] adj (adv putridly)
1. verfault, faul
2. Fäulnis…, Faul…:
putrid fever MED Faulfieber n;
putrid smell Fäulnisgeruch m, weitS. widerlicher Geruch
3. faulig
4. fig verderbt, moralisch verkommen
5. umg miserabel, saumäßig
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adjective
1) (rotten) faul

become putrid — sich zersetzen

2) (of putrefaction) faulig

putrid smell — Fäulnisgeruch, der

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adj.
verdorben adj.
verfault adj.

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