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smell [smells] (sensation) noun [UK: smel] [US: ˈsmel] | odeur◼◼◼nom {f}What's that smell? = C'est quoi cette odeur ? parfum◼◼◻nom {m}You smell wonderful. = Ton parfum est délicieux. goût◼◼◻nom {m} |
smell [smelt, smelling, smells] (sense with nose) verb [UK: smel] [US: ˈsmel] | sentir◼◼◼verbeThat smells nice. = Ça sent bon. flairer◼◼◻verbeI smell blood. = Je flaire le sang. humer◼◼◻verbeHe is smelling the soup. = Il hume la soupe. odorer◼◻◻verbe |
smell [smelt, smelling, smells] (to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of") verb [UK: smel] [US: ˈsmel] | sentir◼◼◼verbeThat smells nice. = Ça sent bon. exhaler◼◻◻verbeThe roses gave off a nice smell. = Les roses exhalaient un doux parfum. fleurer◼◻◻verbe |
smell [smells] (sense of smell) noun [UK: smel] [US: ˈsmel] | odorat◼◼◻nom {m}I have a good sense of smell. = J'ai un bon sens de l'odorat. |
smell a rat (to sense something suspicious) verb [UK: smel ə ræt] [US: ˈsmel ə ˈræt] | y avoir anguille sous roche (there’s an eel under the rock )◼◼◼verbe |
smell-brain (part of brain involved with smelling) noun [UK: smel breɪn] [US: ˈsmel ˈbreɪn] | rhinencéphalenom {m} |
smell fishy verb | puer◼◼◼verbe sentir l'arnaqueverbe |
smelly [smellier, smelliest] (having a bad smell) adjective [UK: ˈsme.li] [US: ˈsme.li] | puant◼◼◼adjectif malodorant◼◼◼adjectif puante◼◼◻adjectif |
smelling salt (ammonium carbonate when used to restore consciousness) noun | sels◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
money does not smell phrase | l'argent n'a pas d'odeur◼◼◼phrase |
wake up and smell the coffee (to face reality and stop deluding oneself) verb | ouvrir les yeux (open the eyes)◼◼◼verbe |