biting

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• /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
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• CMU ARPABET: B AY1 T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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45 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قَارِس (qāris) — causing a stinging sensation
• Bulgarian: лют (ljut) — causing a stinging sensation
• Bulgarian: щипещ (štipešt) — causing a stinging sensation
• Bulgarian: остър (ostǎr) — causing a stinging sensation
• Catalan: punyent — causing a stinging sensation
• Finnish: pureva — causing a stinging sensation
• French: mordant — causing a stinging sensation
• German: beißend — causing a stinging sensation
• Latin: mordax — causing a stinging sensation
• Māori: kōtaratara — causing a stinging sensation
• Norwegian Bokmål: bitende — causing a stinging sensation
• Romanian: pișcător — causing a stinging sensation
• Romanian: tăios — causing a stinging sensation
• Swedish: bitande — causing a stinging sensation
• Arabic: لَاذِع (lāḏiʕ) — cutting or incisive
• Arabic: جَارِح (jāriḥ) — cutting or incisive
• Bulgarian: остър (ostǎr) — cutting or incisive
• Catalan: mordaç — cutting or incisive
• Esperanto: acerba — cutting or incisive
• Finnish: pureva — cutting or incisive
• French: mordant — cutting or incisive
• German: bissig — cutting or incisive
• German: beißend — cutting or incisive
• Latin: mordax — cutting or incisive
• Norwegian Bokmål: bitende — cutting or incisive
• Scottish Gaelic: sgaiteach — cutting or incisive
• Swedish: bitande — cutting or incisive
• Arabic: عَقُور (ʕaqūr) — tending to bite
• Arabic: لَاسِع (lāsiʕ) — tending to bite
• Bulgarian: хаплив (hapliv) — tending to bite
• Finnish: pureva — tending to bite
• French: mordant — tending to bite
• French: mordeur — tending to bite
• German: bissig — tending to bite
• German: beißend — tending to bite
• German: stechend — tending to bite
• Norwegian Bokmål: bitende — tending to bite
• Swedish: bitande — tending to bite
• Swedish: bitsk — tending to bite
• Bulgarian: хапане (hapane) — instance of biting
• Bulgarian: ухапване (uhapvane) — instance of biting
• Finnish: pureminen — instance of biting
• Arabic: عَضَّة (ʕaḍḍa) — An occurrence of a bite
• Bulgarian: ухапване (uhapvane) — An occurrence of a bite
• Finnish: pureminen — An occurrence of a bite