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adjective1) fischartigfishy taste/smell — Fischgeschmack/-geruch, der
2) (coll.): (suspect) verdächtig* * *1) (of or like a fish: a fishy smell.) fischig2) (odd or suspicious: There's something fishy about that man.) faul* * *[ˈfɪʃi]1. (tasting of fish) fischig\fishy smell Fischgeruch m\fishy excuse faule Ausrede famthere is something \fishy about that daran ist irgendetwas faul fam* * *['fIʃɪ]adj (+er)1)2) (inf) verdächtig; excuse, story faul (inf)there's something fishy about his story — an seiner Geschichte ist was faul (inf)
* * *fishy adj (adv fishily)1. fischähnlich, -artig, fischig2. Fisch…:there’s a fishy smell in here hier riecht es nach Fisch3. fischreich4. umg faul, verdächtig:there’s sth fishy about that daran ist irgendetwas faul5. ausdruckslos, kalt:fishy eyes Fischaugen* * *adjective1) fischartigfishy taste/smell — Fischgeschmack/-geruch, der
2) (coll.): (suspect) verdächtig* * *adj.trüb adj. -
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[ʼfɪʃi] adj1) ( tasting of fish) fischig;\fishy smell Fischgeruch m;there is a \fishy smell in here hier riecht es nach Fisch;( like fish) fischartig, fischähnlich;\fishy excuse faule Ausrede ( fam)there is something \fishy about that daran ist irgendetwas faul ( fam) -
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1. nounhave a good/bad sense of smell — einen guten/schlechten Geruchssinn haben
a smell of burning/gas — ein Brand-/ Gasgeruch
there was a smell of coffee — es duftete nach Kaffee
something has a nice/strong etc. smell [to it] — etwas riecht angenehm/stark usw.
3) (stink) Gestank, der2. transitive verb,1) (perceive) riechen; (fig.) witternI can smell burning/gas — es riecht brandig/nach Gas
I could smell trouble — (fig.) es roch nach Ärger
2) (inhale smell of) riechen an (+ Dat.)3. intransitive verb,1) (emit smell) riechen; (pleasantly also) duften3) (stink) riechenhis breath smells — er riecht aus dem Mund
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91759/smell_out">smell out* * *1. [smel] noun1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) der Geruchssinn2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) der Geruch3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) das Riechen2. [smelt] verb2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) riechen3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) riechen an•- -smelling- smelly
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- smell out* * *[smel]I. nsense of \smell Geruchssinn mto have a \smell of sth an etw dat riechendelicious \smell herrlicher DuftII. vi<smelt or AM -ed, smelt or AM -ed>1. (perceive) riechenevil-\smelling übel riechend, stinkendsweet-\smelling duftend, wohl riechendyour feet \smell du hast Käs[e]füße4.▶ to come out of sth \smelling of [or AM like] roses frei von jedem Verdacht aus etw dat hervorgehen▶ to \smell fishy verdächtig seinIII. vt<smelt or AM -ed, smelt or AM -ed>▪ to \smell sth etw riechencan't you \smell something burning? riechst du nicht, dass etwas brennt?▶ to \smell blood Blut riechen* * *[smel] vb: pret, ptp smelt ( esp Brit) or smelled1. n(= sense of smell, odour) Geruch m; (unpleasant also) Gestank m; (fragrant also) Duft mit has a nice smell — es riecht gut or angenehm
to have or take a smell at sth — an etw (acc) riechen or (dog etc) schnuppern
2. vtcan or do you smell burning? — riechst du, dass etwas brennt or (Cook) anbrennt?
to smell trouble — Ärger or Stunk (inf) kommen sehen
to smell a rat (inf) — Lunte or den Braten riechen, etw spitzkriegen
3. viriechen; (unpleasantly also) stinken; (fragrantly also) duftenthat smells! (lit, fig) — das stinkt!
to smell of sth (lit, fig) — nach etw riechen
his breath smells —
* * *smell [smel]A v/t prät und pperf smelled oder smelt1. etwas riechen3. beriechen, riechen an (dat)B v/i1. riechen (at an dat)2. riechen (einen Geruchssinn haben):can bees smell?;I can’t smell, I’ve got a cold ich rieche nichts, ich bin erkältet4. gut etc riechen, duften (of nach)5. (übel) riechen, stinken:his breath smells er riecht aus dem Mund, er hat MundgeruchC s1. Geruch(ssinn) m2. Geruch m:b) Gestank m:smell of gas Gasgeruch;there was a smell of garlic es stank nach Knoblauch3. fig Anflug m (of von)4. Riechen n:* * *1. noun1) no pl., no art.have a good/bad sense of smell — einen guten/schlechten Geruchssinn haben
a smell of burning/gas — ein Brand-/ Gasgeruch
something has a nice/strong etc. smell [to it] — etwas riecht angenehm/stark usw.
3) (stink) Gestank, der2. transitive verb,1) (perceive) riechen; (fig.) witternI can smell burning/gas — es riecht brandig/nach Gas
I could smell trouble — (fig.) es roch nach Ärger
2) (inhale smell of) riechen an (+ Dat.)3. intransitive verb,1) (emit smell) riechen; (pleasantly also) duften2) (recall smell; fig.): (suggest)3) (stink) riechenPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.Geruch -¨e m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: smelled)= duften v.riechen (nach) v.riechen v.(§ p.,pp.: roch, gerochen) -
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[smel] nsense of \smell Geruchssinn m;to have a \smell of sth an etw dat riechenthe \smell of success ( fig) der Ruhm des Erfolgs;delicious \smell herrlicher Duft;1) ( perceive) riechen( pleasantly) duften;evil-\smelling übel riechend, stinkend;sweet-\smelling duftend, wohlriechend;your feet \smell du hast Käs[e]füßePHRASES:to \smell fishy verdächtig sein;to come up [or out of sth] \smelling of [or (Am) like] roses frei von jedem Verdacht aus etw dat hervorgehen vt < smelt or (Am) -ed, smelt or (Am) - ed> to \smell sth etw riechen;can't you \smell something burning? riechst du nicht, dass etwas brennt?PHRASES:to \smell blood Blut riechen;
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