What is 'ráfaga' called in English?

'ráfaga' in English is called "Whiff". Whiff refers to: Una ligera y breve olida de algo, a menudo transportada por el aire.

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English: "I caught a whiff of freshly baked bread." | Spanish: "Casi me llega una ráfaga de pan recién horneado."

noun · verb

English to Spanish Dictionary

nounráfaga, indicio

verboler

Sinónimos:aromaolorpista

ráfaga in English:whiff

Phonetic:ˈrafaga

Plural: whiffs

Gender:Femenino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de whiff en español es ráfaga, indicio, oler. (Una ligera y breve olida de algo, a menudo transportada por el aire.)

1
noun
ráfaga
A slight, brief smell of something, often carried on the air.
Una ligera y breve olida de algo, a menudo transportada por el aire.
2
noun
indicio
A slight trace or hint of something, often intangible.
Un ligero rastro o indicio de algo, a menudo intangible.
3
verb
oler
To get a slight, brief smell of something.
Percibir un ligero y breve olor de algo.

“I caught a whiff of freshly baked bread.”

Casi me llega una ráfaga de pan recién horneado.

“A whiff of scandal surrounded the politician.”

Un indicio de escándalo rodeaba al político.

“The dog whiffed the air, trying to find the scent.”

El perro olfateó el aire, intentando encontrar el rastro.

In Spanish:

aromaolorpista

In English:

In Spanish:

hedorpestilencia

past tensewhiffed

present participlewhiffing

pluralwhiffs

catch a whiffcollocation

To briefly smell something.

get a whiffcollocation

To perceive a slight smell of something.