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English to Spanish Dictionary

stinks Meaning in Spanish (stinks significado en español)

apestar
Sinónimos:oler malhediondo
apestar in English:stinks
Phonetic:a-pes-tar
Plural: stinks
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de stinks en español es apestar. (Emitir un olor fuerte, desagradable y muy malo.)

Definitions of Stinks

  1. 1
    verb(standard)
    apestar

    To emit a strong, offensive, and very unpleasant smell.

    Emitir un olor fuerte, desagradable y muy malo.

  2. 2
    verb(informal)
    apestar

    To be of very poor quality, extremely bad, or morally objectionable.

    Ser de muy mala calidad, extremadamente malo o moralmente objetable.

Example Sentences

casual

“The garbage in the alley stinks terribly.”

La basura en el callejón apesta terriblemente.

casual

“His new movie really stinks, I wouldn't recommend it.”

Su nueva película apesta de verdad, no la recomendaría.

formal

“The whole situation stinks of corruption and deceit.”

Toda la situación apesta a corrupción y engaño.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

oler malhediondo

In English:

reekspongssmells bad

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

oler bienfragante

In English:

smells goodperfumes

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestink
past tensestank
past participlestunk
present participlestinking
nounstink

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

stink to high heavenidiom

To smell extremely bad, or to be obviously corrupt or morally wrong.

raise a stinkidiom

To make a strong public protest or complaint about something.

stink up the placephrasal_verb

To make an area smell very bad.