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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.) olfacto2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) cheiro3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) cheiro2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) cheirar2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) cheirar3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) cheirar•- - smelling- smelly
- smelliness
- smell out* * *[smel] n 1 ato de cheirar, olfação. 2 sentido de cheiro, olfato. 3 cheiro, odor, aroma. 4 fedor. 5 traço, indício. • vt+vi (ps+pp smelt, smelled) 1 cheirar, perceber com o olfato. 2 emitir cheiro, cheirar, ter cheiro. 3 perceber, pressentir. 4 ter traços de, ter características de, parecer ter. 5 feder. 6 descobrir, caçar. to smell a rat suspeitar, desconfiar. to smell blood sl excitar. to smell like a rose sl ser puro e inocente. to smell out descobrir, farejar. to smell/ stink to high heaven feder, cheirar muito mal. to smell up causar mau cheiro. -
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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.) olfato2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) cheiro3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) cheirada2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) cheirar2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) cheirar3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) cheirar•- - smelling- smelly - smelliness - smell out -
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odorto smell:cheirar -
4 smell of burning
smell of burningcheiro de coisa queimada, cheiro de chamusco. -
5 smell a rat
(to have a feeling that something is not as it should be; to have suspicions.) desconfiar -
6 smell out
(to find (as if) by smelling: We buried the dog's bone, but he smelt it out again.) farejar -
7 smell a rat
(to have a feeling that something is not as it should be; to have suspicions.) suspeitar -
8 smell out
(to find (as if) by smelling: We buried the dog's bone, but he smelt it out again.) farejar -
9 to smell a rat
to smell a ratpressentir, suspeitar de uma tramóia.————————to smell a ratsuspeitar, desconfiar. -
10 he doesn’t know the smell of powder
he doesn’t know the smell of powderele não tem experiência de guerra.English-Portuguese dictionary > he doesn’t know the smell of powder
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11 to smell blood
to smell bloodsl excitar. -
12 to smell like a rose
to smell like a rosesl ser puro e inocente. -
13 to smell of the lamp
to smell of the lampter a aparência de preparativos demorados (um sermão ou discurso). -
14 to smell out
to smell outdescobrir, farejar. -
15 to smell up
to smell upcausar mau cheiro. -
16 to smell/stink to high heaven
to smell/stink to high heavenfeder, cheirar muito mal.English-Portuguese dictionary > to smell/stink to high heaven
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17 fetid\ smell
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18 the\ sense\ of\ smell
English-Brazilian Portuguese dictionary > the\ sense\ of\ smell
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19 scent
[sent] 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) farejar2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) cheirar3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) perfumar2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) perfume2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pista3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) perfume•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent
- put/throw off the scent* * *[sent] n 1 aroma, perfume. 2 olfato, faro. 3 vestígio, cheiro do rasto. you are on the wrong scent / você está na pista errada. • vt+vi 1 cheirar, sentir pelo olfato. 2 perfumar, encher (o ar) com perfume. 3 pressentir. to be on the scent of an affair estar na pista de uma coisa. to throw someone off the scent desviar da pista. -
20 scent
[sent] 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) farejar2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) farejar3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) perfumar2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) perfume, aroma2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pista3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) perfume•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent - put/throw off the scent
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