Suchen
to smell
01
riechen, ausströmen
to release a particular scent
Linking Verb: to smell [adj]
Intransitive: to smell of sth
02
riechen
to recognize or become aware of a particular scent
Transitive: to smell sth
03
stinken, übel riechen
to emit an unpleasant or offensive odor
Intransitive
Linking Verb: to smell [adj]
04
ahnen, verdächtigen
to intuitively detect or suspect something without concrete evidence
Transitive: to smell a situation
05
evozieren, suggerieren
to suggest or evoke a particular quality or feeling
Intransitive: to smell of a quality or feeling
Smell
01
Geruchssinn, Riechvermögen
the ability of nose to recognize smells
02
Geruch, Duft
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
03
Geruch, Duft
the distinct quality sensed by the nose, defining the essence of one's surroundings
04
Atmosphäre, Umgebung
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
05
Geruch, Duft
the act of perceiving the odor of something
smell
v
smelling
adj
smelling
adj
smelling
n
smelling
n
Beispiel
The air smelled of salt and seaweed as we walked along the beach.
Right now, the kitchen is smelling of herbs and spices as the chef prepares the meal.
Yesterday, the bakery smelled of warm, freshly baked bread.
Coffee beans always smell enticing when freshly ground.
The spoiled food in the refrigerator smelled disgustingly foul.
