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sniff

UK
/snɪf/
US
/snɪf/
sniff around
sniff out

Übersetzungen

sniffsubstantiv
sniffs
Pl.
UK
/snɪf/
US
/snɪf/
The dog took a sniff of the air.
Собака взяла нюх воздуха.
Her constant sniff was distracting during the meeting.
Ее постоянное шмыгание отвлекало во время встречи.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
принюхивание
вдох
Synonyme
smell
scent
exhalation
inhale
whiff
sniffverb
sniffed
Präteritum
sniffed
Partizip Perfekt
sniffing
Gerundium
UK
/snɪf/
US
/snɪf/
He tried to sniff out the truth about the situation.
Он пытался вынюхивать правду о ситуации.
The dog likes to sniff around the garden.
Собака любит нюхать в саду.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
шмыгать
фыркать
сопеть
Synonyme
snuffle
whiff
scent
smell
inhale
nuzzle
sniffadjektiv
UK
/snɪf/
US
/snɪf/
Used attributively (before nouns) in set phrases such as "sniff test"; not normally gradable.
sniffinterjektion
Onomatopoeic representation of the sound of sniffing, often conveying emotion or disdain.
Synonyme
hmph
snort
huff
sniffle
sob

Definitionen

sniffsubstantiv
An act or sound of drawing air through the nose to detect a smell or clear the nose.
She took a sniff of the flowers to enjoy their fragrance.
A small amount or indication of something.
He didn't get a sniff of the promotion he was hoping for.
An inhalation or dose of a powdered drug, especially cocaine, taken through the nose.
He offered her a sniff of cocaine backstage.
sniffverb
To inhale audibly through the nose, often to detect a smell.
The dog sniffed the ground, searching for the scent of the rabbit.
To express disapproval or contempt by inhaling audibly through the nose.
She sniffed at the suggestion, clearly unimpressed by the idea.
To perceive or detect by or as if by smelling.
He sniffed the air, trying to determine if dinner was ready.
To take in a small amount of a substance through the nose.
He sniffed the powder cautiously, unsure of its effects.
sniffadjektiv
Relating to or intended for the act of sniffing; used only before a noun.
The engineer performed a quick sniff test to check for gas leaks.
sniffinterjektion
Used to represent the action or sound of someone sniffing, often indicating emotion such as disdain, sorrow, or self-pity.
"Sniff!" she said, wiping away a tear.
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