pungente
Interlingua
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pungente (comparative plus pungente, superlative le plus pungente)
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pungente m or f by sense (plural pungenti)
Derived terms
[edit]Participle
[edit]pungente m or f by sense (plural pungenti)
Latin
[edit]Participle
[edit]pungente
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pungente, from Latin pungentem.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ẽti
- Hyphenation: pun‧gen‧te
Adjective
[edit]pungente m or f (plural pungentes)
- pungent (sharp-pointed)
- pungent (having a strong odour or taste that stings the nose or tongue)
- (figuratively) poignant (evoking strong mental sensation)
Synonyms
[edit]- (evoking strong mental sensation): emocionante, comovente
- (piquant; pungent): picante
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “pungente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “pungente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pungente m or f (masculine and feminine plural pungentes)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “pungente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “pungente”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
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