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Smell – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The faculty or power of perceiving odours or scents by means of the organs in the nose.

Usage examples:

A highly developed sense of smell
verb

Perceive or detect the odour or scent of (something).

Usage examples:

I think i can smell something burning

Synonims:

Get a whiff ofScentGet a sniff ofDetect the smell of
verb

Emit an odour or scent of a specified kind.

Usage examples:

It smelled like cough medicine
verb

The faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

noun

The ability to notice or discover a substance in the air by using the nose

Usage examples:

Smell is one of the five senses., dogs have a very good sense of smell., a sweet/strong/unpleasant …

Smell translation into English

Smell: translate from English into Chinese

Translate smell into Chinese (Simplified)}
闻, 气味, 味, 气息, 发臭, 气, 馝, 发恶臭

Smell: translate from English into Dutch

Translate smell into Dutch}
Geur, Ruiken, Reuk, Lucht, Rieken, Luchtje, Stinken, Vies ruiken, Beruiken, Snuffelen, Reukje, Slecht ruiken

Smell: translate from English into French

Translate smell into French}
Sentir, Odeur, Odorat, Puanteur, Fumet, Mauvaise odeur, Flair, Humer, Respirer, Flairer, Renifler, Puer

Smell: translate from English into German

Translate smell into German}
Geruch, Riechen, Duft, Gestank, Duften, Hauch, Dunst, Stinken, Ausdünstung, Wittern, Beriechen, Dunsten

Smell: translate from English into Hindi

Translate smell into Hindi}
महक, गंध, गन्ध, दुर्गन्ध, वास, गंध देना, गंध ग्रहण की शक्ति, सूंधना, शंका करना, महकना, गंध का अनुभव करना, सूंघना, भांपना

Smell: translate from English into Italian

Translate smell into Italian}
Odore, Profumo, Olfatto, Annusare, Odorare, Puzza, Puzzare, Puzzo, Odorato, Fiutare, Profumare, Sapere di, Subodorare, Avere profumo, Sentire l'odore, Avere l'odore

Smell: translate from English into Korean

Translate smell into Korean}
냄새, 후각, 냄새 맡기, 냄새 맡다, ...의 냄새가 나다, 향기로 알다, 향기로 알아내다, 냄새로 알다, 냄새로 알아내다, 눈치채다, 냄새로 충만시키다, 냄새가 나다, 나쁜 냄새가 나다, 냄새 맡아보다

Smell: translate from English into Russian

Translate smell into Russian}
Запах, Обоняние, Пахнуть, Понюхать, Чувствовать запах, Нюхать, Обонять, Чуять, Ощущать запах, Амбре, Чуточка

Smell: translate from English into Spanish

Translate smell into Spanish}
Oler, Olor, Olfato, Olfatear, Heder, Husmeo

Word origin

Middle English: of unknown origin.

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Smell – similar words

smelled

verb

Perceive or detect the odour or scent of (something).

Usage examples:

I think i can smell something burning
noun

The faculty or power of perceiving odours or scents by means of the organs in the nose.

Usage examples:

A highly developed sense of smell
noun

The ability to notice or discover a substance in the air by using the nose

Usage examples:

Smell is one of the five senses., dogs have a very good sense of smell., a sweet/strong/unpleasant …
Smelled - all meanings in English

Smell synonims

scent

noun

A distinctive smell, especially one that is pleasant.

Usage examples:

The scent of freshly cut hay
verb

Impart a pleasant scent to.

Usage examples:

A glass of tea scented with a local herb
noun

A smell, esp. when pleasant, or a smell left behind by an animal or person

Usage examples:

[ c ] the scent of lilacs permeated the air., [ c ] the dogs were onto the lost boy’s scent (= were…
Scent - all meanings in English

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