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smell meaning in Italian

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smell [smells] (sensation)
noun
[UK: smel]
[US: ˈsmel]

odorenounHow's the smell? = Com'è l'odore?

smell [smells] (sense of smell)
noun
[UK: smel]
[US: ˈsmel]

odoratonoun

olfattonounI have a good sense of smell. = Ho un buon olfatto.

smell [smelt, smelt, smelling, smells] (sense with nose)
verb
[UK: smel]
[US: ˈsmel]

fiutareverb

sentire l'odoreverb

smell [smelt, smelt, smelling, smells] (to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of")
verb
[UK: smel]
[US: ˈsmel]

odorareverbIt smells burnt. = Odora di bruciato.

smell a rat (to sense something suspicious)
verb
[UK: smel ə ræt]
[US: ˈsmel ə ˈræt]

farsi furboverb

gatta ci covaverb

mangiare la fogliaverb

sentire puzza di bruciatoverb

smell-brain (part of brain involved with smelling)
noun
[UK: smel breɪn]
[US: ˈsmel ˈbreɪn]

rinencefalonoun

smelly [smellier, smelliest] (having a bad smell)
adjective
[UK: ˈsme.li]
[US: ˈsme.li]

fetenteadjective
{m} {f}

fetidoadjective
{m}

graveolenteadjective
{m} {f}

maleodoranteadjective
{m} {f}

puzzolenteadjective
{m} {f}

puzzosoadjective
{m}

smelly [smellier, smelliest] (having a quality that arouses suspicion)
adjective
[UK: ˈsme.li]
[US: ˈsme.li]

sospettoadjective
{m}

money does not smell phrase

il denaro non ha odorephrase

il denaro non puzzaphrase