putrid

ˈpjuːtrɪd
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Translation of putrid into German

Adjective

1.

decomposition

decaying or rotting and emitting a fetid smell
faulig faul
  • The putrid odor of decaying meat filled the room..Der verwest Geruch von verrottendem Fleisch erfüllte den Raum
2.

senses

extremely unpleasant or disgusting
faulig faul
  • The food was putrid and inedible.Das Essen war faulig und ungenießbar.
3.

morality

Rare
morally corrupt or evil
Rare
  • His putrid actions shocked the community.Seine verkommenen Taten schockierten die Gemeinschaft.
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Expressions with putrid: examples in English and translations in German

faulig riechende
The putrid-smelling garbage made everyone gag.

Synonyms and analogies of putrid in English

Examples of putrid in a sentence

  • The putrid smell of the swamp was unbearable.
  • The smell from the garbage was putrid.
  • His socks were putrid after the long hike.
  • The villain's putrid schemes were finally exposed.
  • Her putrid lies destroyed many friendships.

Translations of "putrid" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
fauligadj.

The maggoty meat smelled putrid and was quickly discarded by the chef.

Das von Maden befallene Fleisch roch faulig und wurde vom Koch schnell entsorgt.

fauladj.

Such a diet can lead to putrid diseases.

Eine solche Diät kann zu faulen Krankheiten führen.

verfaultadj.

But that would mean it would be putrid.

Aber das hieße, dass es verfault ist.

verdorbenadj.

You - You are a shining example of how putrid man has become. I am a father.

Du... Du bist ein glänzendes Beispiel dafür, wie verdorben die Menschheit geworden ist.

verwesteadj.

Where you inhale the putrid corpse of your old grandpa

Wo du von deinem alten Opa die verweste Leiche inhalierst

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Other translations for putrid:

  • verderbtadj.
  • ekelhaftadj.

putrid: Examples and translations in context

All thieves shall pay in blood in wormy beds of putrid mud.

Alle Diebe zahlen mit Blut und wurmigen Betten aus fauligem Schlamm.

The once beautiful flowers now lay in putrid heaps, rotting under the summer sun.

Die einst schönen Blumen lagen jetzt in fauligen Haufen und verrotteten unter der Sommersonne.

The putrid leftovers in the back of the fridge were a breeding ground for bacteria.

Die fauligen Reste hinten im Kühlschrank waren ein Nährboden für Bakterien.

Residual manure on the barn walls and putrid slurry attract flies.

Mistreste an den Stallwänden und faulige Gülle ziehen Fliegen an.

After a short while, the smell of putrid fish was noticeable.

Nach nur kurzer Zeit war der Geruch von fauligem Fisch wahrzunehmen.

On the beach, we found putrid seaweed washed up on the shore, attracting flies.

Am Strand fanden wir fauligen Seetang, der an die Küste gespült wurde und Fliegen anzog.

Everyone avoided the putrid area near the river, where garbage had been dumped.

Jeder vermied das faulige Gebiet in der Nähe des Flusses, wo Müll abgeladen worden war.

A putrid smell emanated from the abandoned house, hinting at something terrible inside.

Ein fauliger Geruch drang aus dem verlassenen Haus, was auf etwas Schreckliches darin hinwies.

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putrid-smelling
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