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English - English - smell

n. act of smelling, sniffing; sense of smell; scent, odor, fragrance; characteristic quality, aura
v. perceive an odor through the nose by means of the sense of smell; examine with the nose sniff; stink; emit an odor or fragrance; sense, perceive, discern

English - Spanish - smell

s. olor, aroma, fragancia; olfato
v. oler, olfatear; ser hediondo

English - French - smell

n. odeur, senteur, parfum; relent, mauvaise odeur; odorat, flair
v. flairer, sentir, respirer, renifler; percevoir une odeur; sentir (mauvais)

English - German - smell

n. Geruch, Duft; Gestank; Geruchsinn
v. riechen; stinken; duften; wittern; nach etwas riechen

English - Indonesian - smell

n. pencium, indera pencium, pembau, bau, bau busuk, bau amis, tanda, suasana, jumlah sedikit, ciuman
v. mencium, menciumi, berbau, berbau keras, berbau busuk

English - Italian - smell

s. olfatto, odorato, fiuto; odore; annusata, fiutata; sentore, puzzo
v. sentire odore di; annusare, odorare, fiutare, sentire l'odore di; intuire; (rar) odorare di, emanare odore di

English - Polish - smell

n. powonienie, węch, zapach, woń, wonność, odór
v. pachnieć, wonieć, wąchać, powąchać, nawąchać się, wiać, zalecieć, zatrącać, trącić, węszyć, czuć nosem, pachnąć, zalatać, zalatywać, zatrącić, trącać

English - Portuguese - smell

s. cheiro; odor; olfato; fedor; faro; perfume
v. cheirar; feder; perfurmar; sentir cheiro; farejar; perceber; suspeitar

English - Romanian - smell

n. simţ al mirosului, fler, miros, parfum
v. mirosi, adulmeca, presimţi

English - Russian - smell

с. обоняние, запах, амбре
г. обонять, чувствовать запах, чуять, нюхать, пахнуть

English - Turkish - smell

f. koklamak, koku almak, kokusunu almak, kokusunda olmak, sezmek, hissetmek, kokmak, kötü kokmak
i. koku, koklama, koku alma duyusu, pis koku, ima

English - Ukrainian - smell

n. нюх, запах, натяк
v. ніс: чути носом, нюхати, пахнути, зачувати, нюшити, почути

English - Dutch - smell

zn. geur; stank; geurzintuig
ww. ruiken; stinken; geuren; voelen

English - Greek - smell

ουσ. όσφρηση, οσμή, μυρωδιά
ρήμ. μυρίζομαι, οσφραίνομαι, μυρίζω

English - Arabic - smell

‏حاسة الشم، رائحة كريهة، رائحة، شم، رائحة نتنة‏
‏شم، قص الأثر بحاسة الشم، إشتم، إكتشف بحاسة الشم، تفوح منه رائحة عفنة‏

English - ChineseS - smell

(名) 味道, 嗅觉, 气味
(动) 嗅, 闻; 发出...的气味; 闻出, 察觉出, 嗅到; 嗅, 发臭, 散发气味

English - ChineseT - smell

(名) 味道, 嗅覺, 氣味
(動) 嗅, 聞; 發出...的氣味; 聞出, 察覺出, 嗅到; 嗅, 發臭, 散發氣味

English - Hindi - smell

n. गंध ग्रहण की शक्ति, गंध, वास, दुर्गन्ध
v. सूंधना, शंका करना, महकना, गंध देना, गंध का अनुभव करना

English - Japanese - smell

(動) 匂う; 匂いを嗅ぐ; 嗅覚がある; 鼻を利かせる
(名) におい; 香り; 嗅覚; 嗅ぐこと

English - Korean - smell

명. 냄새 맡기; 후각; 냄새; 취향
동. 냄새로 인지하다; 냄새맡으며 조사하다; 악취가 나다; 냄새나다; 알아채다

English - Vietnamese - smell

n. khứu giác, tài đánh hơi, mùi, mùi hôi thúi
v. đánh hơi, hửi, cảm thấy, ngửi mùi

Definition of smell

Noun

1. A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance.

I love the smell of fresh bread.

2. The sense that detects odours.

Verb

3. To sense a smell or smells.

I can smell fresh bread.

Smell the milk and tell me whether it's gone off.

4. To have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of".

The roses smell lovely.

Her feet smell of cheese.

The drunkard smelt like a brewery.

5. To smell bad; to stink.

Ew, this stuff smells.

6. To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savour.

A report smells of calumny.

7. To exercise sagacity.

8. To detect or perceive; often with out.

9. To give heed to.

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