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CAE (Subject) / Words of smell (Lesson)

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  • describes a taste that is strong and bitter and causes a burning feeling in the throat beissend       acrid
  • no longer new or fresh, usually as a result of having been kept to long abgestanden       stale
  • describes a very strong smell or taste, sometimes one that is unpleasantly strong       pungent
  • not likely to be confused with something else unverkennbar       unmistakable
  • clean and pleasant frisch     fresh
  • describes food that looks as if it will taste good       mouth-watering
  • butter, oil etc.: tasting or smelling unpleasant because not fresh       rancid
  • smelling unpleasantly old and slightly wet moderig, muffig       musty
  • causing a slight feeling of wanting to vomit ekelhaft süss       sickly
  • schwach       faint
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  • überwältigend (negativ)       overpowering