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English to Spanish Dictionary

smelling Meaning in Spanish (smelling significado en español)

verboler
nounolfato
Sinónimos:olfatearolfacción
oler in English:smelling
Phonetic:ˈoler
Plural: smellings
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de smelling en español es oler, olfato. (La acción de detectar o percibir un olor con la nariz.)

Definitions of Smelling

  1. 1
    verb
    oler

    The action of detecting or perceiving an odor with the nose.

    La acción de detectar o percibir un olor con la nariz.

  2. 2
    noun
    olfato

    The sense or faculty by which odors are perceived; olfaction.

    El sentido o la facultad por la cual se perciben los olores; olfacción.

Example Sentences

“The dog was busy smelling the fresh tracks in the snow.”

El perro estaba ocupado oliendo las huellas frescas en la nieve.

“She has a very keen sense of smelling, especially for perfumes.”

Ella tiene un sentido del olfato muy agudo, especialmente para los perfumes.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

olfatearolfacción

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

insensibilidad

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesmell
third person singularsmells
past tensesmelled
nounsmelliness
adjectivesmelly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

smelling a ratidiom

To suspect that something is wrong or that someone is deceiving you.

smelling saltscollocation

A preparation of ammonium carbonate and perfume, sniffed to revive a person who has fainted.