"smell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

smell verbo

smell + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 70
smell smoke • smell blood • smell one's perfume • smell a rat • smell salts • smell the odor • smell the scent • smell one's breath • ...
verbo + smell
Kolokacji: 4
begin to smell • start smelling • report smelling • stop smelling
smell + preposición
Kolokacji: 16
smell out • smell of • smell from • smell on • smell in • ...
smell + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 63
smell good • smell bad • smell sweet • smell faintly • smell fresh • smell strongly • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(2) sweet, sweetly, lovely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) strongly, powerfully
Kolokacji: 2
(8) different, differently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sour, rancid, fragrant
Kolokacji: 3
(11) damp, dank, wet
Kolokacji: 3
1. smell damp = wilgoć zapachu smell damp
2. smell dank = zapach wilgotny smell dank
3. smell wet = zapach mokry smell wet
  • He was grinning, his face grimy and his hair smelling wet.
  • The stone table was cold, smelled wet and musty.
  • Tell me if it smells wet.
  • After a night of torrential rain, the air smells wet and fresh.
  • The air smelled fresh and wet, heavy with fragrances completely different from the woods and fields near the Main House.
  • The El windows streaked with rain, the Douglas Avenue station smelled wet.
  • He smelled moldy and wet, like leaves that had been rained on.
  • The place smelled dank and wet.
  • The moon slipped behind a rolling gray carpet of clouds, and the freshening gusts smelled wet.
  • The rain had stopped, though the wind smelled wet.
(12) appetizing, pungent
Kolokacji: 2

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