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smelled
Past Simple
smelled
Past Participle
smelling
Gerund
UK
/smel/
US
/smɛl/
(UK: smelt, smelt / US: smelled, smelled – do not confuse with "smelt" – to melt ore)
Translations
The kitchen smells of freshly baked bread.
Кухня пахнет свежевыпеченным хлебом.
She likes to smell the flowers in the garden.
Она любит нюхать цветы в саду.
The detective smells a rat in this corporate setup.
Детектив чует неладное в этой корпоративной структуре.
Additional translations
Definitions
The flowers in the garden smell wonderful.
She could smell the fresh bread baking in the oven.
I can smell trouble coming if we don't finish this project on time.
smells
pl
UK
/smɛl/
US
/smɛl/
Translations
The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
Запах свежего хлеба наполнил кухню.
The aroma of coffee is very inviting in the morning.
Аромат кофе очень привлекателен по утрам.
The stench from the garbage was unbearable.
Вонь от мусора была невыносимой.
A cold can temporarily affect your sense of smell.
Простуда может временно повлиять на ваше обоняние.
Give this soup a smell to make sure it's still good.
Понюхай этот суп, чтобы убедиться, что он не испортился.
There is a smell of scandal around this political decision.
Вокруг этого политического решения чувствуется душок скандала.
Additional translations
Definitions
The smell of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.
Dogs have a keen sense of smell that helps them track scents.
She took a quick smell of the milk to check if it had gone sour.
There was a smell of corruption in the dealings of the company.
UK
/smel/
US
/smɛl/
Attributive use (e.g., “smell receptors”, “smell training”)
Definitions
The lab developed new smell sensors for detecting gas leaks.