Stench

//stɛnt͡ʃ//

Synonyms for "stench" (83 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Noun(4 words)
fetormalodorreekstink

Strong matches (25)

Noun(1 words)
foetor

Related words (41)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

5 entries

More specific

5 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

6 entries

derived

4 entries

related to

6 entries

Translations

128 translations across 66 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • duhmë noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • erë e keqe noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Ancient Greek

3 entries
  • βρῶμος noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • δυσοσμία noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • δυσωδία noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Arabic

1 entries
  • نَتَانَة noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Armenian

1 entries
  • գարշահոտություն noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Asturian

1 entries
  • fedor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • üfunət noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Basque

1 entries
  • kirats noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • вонь noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • смуро́д noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • воня́ noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • смрад noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Catalan

3 entries
  • ferum noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • pudor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • tuf noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 惡臭 /恶臭 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 惡臭 /恶臭 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 腐臭 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 臭 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 臭味 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • смрадъ noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Czech

2 entries
  • smrad noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • zápach noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Danish

1 entries
  • stank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Dutch

1 entries
  • stank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • fetoro noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Extremaduran

1 entries
  • cheru noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Finnish

2 entries
  • lemu noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • löyhkä noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

French

1 entries
  • puanteur noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Galician

2 entries
  • cheiro noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • tufo noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Georgian

2 entries
  • სიმყრალე noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • ყროლა noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

German

1 entries
  • Gestank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Greek

1 entries
  • μπόχα noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • סֵרָחוֹן noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • צַחֲנָה noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Hindi

4 entries
  • गंध noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • दुर्गंध noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • बदबू noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • बास noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • bűz noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • danuor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Irish

4 entries
  • bréantas noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • bréine noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • drochbholadh noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • mosar noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Italian

2 entries
  • fetore noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • puzza noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 悪臭 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 臭い noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 臭味 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 臭気 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • сасық иіс noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Korean

2 entries
  • 악취 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • 취기 noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • сасык жыт noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Latin

2 entries
  • foetor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • paedor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Latvian

1 entries
  • smārds noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • ре́а noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • смрад noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • смрдеа noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • ദുർഗന്ധം noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • നാറ്റം noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Māori

4 entries
  • haunga noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • kehakeha noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • pirau noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • piro noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • stank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • stank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Occitan

1 entries
  • pudentor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • смородъ noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Persian

1 entries
  • گند noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Jestank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Polish

2 entries
  • fetor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • smród noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • fedor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Romanian

2 entries
  • duhoare noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • putoare noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Russian

3 entries
  • вонь noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • злово́ние noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • смрад noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • smrȃd noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • vȏnj noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • во̑њ noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • смра̑д noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Slovak

2 entries
  • smrad noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • zápach noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Slovene

2 entries
  • smrad noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • vonj noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Somali

1 entries
  • ur noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Spanish

4 entries
  • chucha noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • fetidez noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • fetor noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • hediondez noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Sudovian

1 entries
  • smardas noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Swedish

1 entries
  • stank noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • bansiw noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Tajik

2 entries
  • бадбӯӣ noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • тааффун noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Tamil

2 entries
  • கப்பு noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • நாற்றம் noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Telugu

1 entries
  • గబ్బు noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Turkish

3 entries
  • kötü koku noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • pis koku noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • ufunet noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • вонь noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • сморі́д noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • badboʻy noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • sassiq noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Volapük

1 entries
  • lusmel noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Walloon

1 entries
  • flaireur noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • אַוויר noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)
  • געסרחה noun (a strong foul smell, a stink)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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The stench of rotting flesh overwhelmed us as we entered the room.

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What a stench! Do you suffer from gas?

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What a stench! Are you cooking some cauliflower?

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I'm going crazy from the cigarette stench in this room.

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