stechend

stinging; piercing; sharp

English translations

  1. 01

    stinging

  2. 02

    piercing

  3. 03

    sharp

Word details

German meaning
Stechend bedeutet, dass etwas einen scharfen, durchdringenden Schmerz verursacht oder einen unangenehmen Geruch hat.
English meaning
Piercing
Synonym
beißend, scharf
German example
Der Schmerz in meinem Kopf ist stechend.
English example
The pain in my head is piercing.
Comparative
stechenderSuperlative: am stechendsten

Example sentences with “stechend”

  1. Er hatte einen stechenden Schmerz im Rücken. (He had a sharp pain in his back.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'stechend' an adjective?

Yes, it is the present participle of 'stechen' (to sting) used as an adjective.