SMELLS - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

inglese

francese

I. smell [ingl brit smɛl, ingl am smɛl] SOST

1. smell (odour):

smell (gen)

odeur f

smell (unpleasant)

(mauvaise) odeur f

a smell of cooking/burning

une odeur de cuisine/de brûlé

there's a bit of a smell in here

il y a une drôle d'odeur ici

what a smell!

comme ça sent mauvais!

2. smell (sense):

smell

odorat m

sense of smell

odorat, sens m olfactif

3. smell (action):

to have a smell of or at sth

sentir un peu qc

4. smell (of absence, fraud, dishonesty):

smell fig

relents mpl

II. smell <pret, part perf smelled, smelt ingl brit> [ingl brit smɛl, ingl am smɛl] VB vb trans

1. smell lett:

smell (notice, detect)

sentir

smell (sniff deliberately) person:

sentir

smell animal:

renifler, sentir

I could smell alcohol on his breath

je sentais à son haleine qu'il avait bu

I can smell lemons/burning

ça sent le citron/le brûlé

2. smell (detect) fig:

smell danger, problem, success, change, good worker

flairer

smell liar, cheat

repérer

a good reporter can always smell a good story

un bon journaliste flaire toujours une bonne histoire

III. smell <pret, part perf smelled, smelt ingl brit> [ingl brit smɛl, ingl am smɛl] VB vb intr

1. smell (have odour):

smell (gen)

sentir

smell (unpleasantly)

sentir (mauvais)

that smells nice/horrible

ça sent bon/très mauvais

this gas/flower doesn't smell

ce gaz/cette fleur ne sent rien

to smell of roses/garlic

sentir la rose/l'ail

that smells like curry

ça sent le curry

2. smell fig:

to smell of racism/complacency/corruption

sentir le racisme/la complaisance/la corruption

3. smell (have sense of smell):

smell

avoir de l'odorat

I. smell out VB [ingl brit smɛl -, ingl am smɛl -] (smell [sth] out, smell out [sth])

1. smell out (sniff out, discover) lett dog:

smell out drugs, explosives

flairer

2. smell out fig person:

smell out plot, treachery, corruption

découvrir

smell out spy, traitor

démasquer

3. smell out (cause to stink):

smell out room, house

empester, empuantir

the meat smells a bit gamy

la viande a une légère odeur de faisandé

burnt smell, taste

de brûlé, de roussi

francese

inglese

odeur de renfermé

musty smell

ça sent le renfermé

it smells musty

une odeur de roussi

a slight smell of burning

ça sent le roussi lett

it smells of burning

ça sent le graillon

it smells of stale fat

remugle

stale smell

sentir le remugle

to smell stale

odeur/goût de rance

rancid smell/taste

sentir le rance

to smell rancid

humer fleur, potage

to smell

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inglese

francese

I. smell <smelt, smelt ingl brit, ingl Aus [or -ed, -ed ingl am, ingl Aus]> [smel] SOST

1. smell (odour):

smell

odeur f

the smell of roses

le parfum des roses

2. smell (sense of smell):

smell

odorat m

3. smell pegg (bad odour):

smell

puanteur f

4. smell (sniff):

to take/have a smell of sth

sentir qc

locuzioni:

the sweet smell of success

la griserie du succès

II. smell <smelt, smelt ingl brit, ingl Aus [or -ed, -ed ingl am, ingl Aus]> [smel] VB vb intr

1. smell (use one's sense of smell):

smell

sentir

2. smell (give off an odour):

smell

sentir

sweet-smelling

qui sent bon

3. smell pegg (have an unpleasant smell):

smell

sentir mauvais

III. smell <smelt, smelt ingl brit, ingl Aus [or -ed, -ed ingl am, ingl Aus]> [smel] VB vb trans

smell a. fig:

smell

sentir

locuzioni:

to smell sth a mile off

flairer qc à des kilomètres

to smell a rat

se douter de qc

smell out VB vb trans

1. smell out (discover by smelling):

smell out a. fig

flairer

2. smell out pegg (cause to smell bad):

smell out

empester

pervasive smell

envahissant(e)

vile smell, taste

infect(e)

to smell vile

infester

tantalizing smell

alléchant(e)

francese

inglese

odeur

smell

je sens une odeur de brûlé

I can smell burning

sentir le cramé

to smell of burning

sentir le renfermé

to smell musty

odorat

sense of smell

une odeur pestilentielle

a foul smell

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inglese

francese

I. smell <-ed [or smelt] , -ed [or smelt]> [smel] SOST

1. smell (sense of smell):

smell

odorat m

2. smell (odor):

smell

odeur f

the smell of roses

le parfum des roses

3. smell (bad odor):

smell

puanteur f

4. smell (sniff):

to take [or have] a smell of sth

sentir qc

locuzioni:

the (sweet) smell of success

la griserie du succès

II. smell <-ed [or smelt] , -ed [or smelt]> [smel] VB vb intr

1. smell (sniff):

smell

sentir

2. smell (give off odor):

smell

sentir

sweet-smelling

qui sent bon

to smell of sth

sentir qc

3. smell pegg (have bad smell):

smell

sentir mauvais

to smell of money fig

puer le fric

III. smell <-ed [or smelt] , -ed [or smelt]> [smel] VB vb trans

smell a. fig:

smell

sentir

locuzioni:

to smell sth a mile away

flairer qc à des kilomètres

to smell a rat

se douter de qc

smell out VB vb trans a. fig

smell out

flairer

pervasive smell

envahissant(e)

musty smell, taste

de moisi

to smell musty

sentir le renfermé

francese

inglese

ça sent le roussi (sentir le brûlé)

there's a smell of burning

ça sent le roussi (être suspect)

it smells fishy

odeur

smell

je sens une odeur de brûlé

I can smell (something) burning

sentir le cramé

to smell of burning

odorat

sense of smell

sentir le renfermé

to smell musty

une odeur pestilentielle

a foul smell

Present

I	smell
you	smell
he/she/it	smells
we	smell
you	smell
they	smell

Past

I	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
you	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
he/she/it	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
we	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
you	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
they	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt

Present Perfect

I	have	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
you	have	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
he/she/it	has	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
we	have	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
you	have	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
they	have	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt

Past Perfect

I	had	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
you	had	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
he/she/it	had	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
we	had	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
you	had	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt
they	had	smelled / ingl brit a. smelt

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

Beneath the pot was another, gamy odour, and his hair hung limp and thin.

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Gamy was one of the central figures during the rise and fall of opera in the country.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

Why would our ancient ancestors have a reduced ability to chew just after their diet became more gamy?

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It is a great pairing with anything gamy.

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The combination was nicely gamy, rich and subtly spicy.

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