English → German
penetrant /peneˈtrant/
A
adjective
1 (durchdringend) penetrating, pungent ‹smell, taste›; overpowering ‹stink, perfume›
2 (aufdringlich) pushy ‹person›; overbearing ‹tone, manner›; aggressive, pointed ‹question›
B
adverb
1 (durchdringend) overpoweringly;
es riecht/schmeckt penetrant nach … there is an overpowering smell/an overpowering or pungent taste of …
2 (aufdringlich) overbearingly; in an overbearing manner