"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
1. smell faintly = zapach słabo smell faintly
2. actually smell = faktycznie zapach actually smell
3. smell vaguely = zapach trochę smell vaguely
4. smell slightly = zapach nieznacznie smell slightly
5. smell better = zapach lepiej smell better
6. practically smell = praktycznie zapach practically smell
7. smelled before = poczuć zapach wcześniej smelled before
8. smell alike = zapach podobnie smell alike
9. smell metallic = zapach metaliczny smell metallic
  • The air inside smelled faintly metallic and stale.
  • The sea breeze smelled faintly metallic.
  • The air smells metallic, minerals flushed from rocks.
  • For example, rain water that has collected from drainage pipes or barrels always seem to smell metallic to me.
  • The floor was packed dirt, and the air was close, smelling metallic.
  • The air inside the exo smelled metallic, burnt, as though the suit was brand new and still outgassing.
  • The room smelled stale and metallic.
  • They had arrived in Siena when the recently washed streets smelled fresh and metallic.
  • The air smelled stale and metallic.
  • The air smelled metallic with chemicals and disinfectants, a scrubbed, sterile environment.
(5) strongly, powerfully
Kolokacji: 2
(8) different, differently
Kolokacji: 2
(10) sour, rancid, fragrant
Kolokacji: 3
(11) damp, dank, wet
Kolokacji: 3
(12) appetizing, pungent
Kolokacji: 2

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