sweet-smelling in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sweet-smelling in the English»French Dictionary

sweet-smelling ADJ

sweet-smelling

parfumé

Translations for sweet-smelling in the French»English Dictionary

délicieusement [delisjøzmɑ̃] ADV

délicieusement (gén)

delightfully

délicieusement (au goût)

deliciously

délicieusement parfumé bain, drap

delightfully perfumed

délicieusement parfumé fruit

sweet-smelling attr

odorant (odorante) [ɔdɔʀɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. odorant (exhalant une odeur):

odorant (odorante)

odorous liter

odorant (odorante)

which has a smell attr

2. odorant (exhalant une bonne odeur):

odorant (odorante)

sweet-smelling

sweet-smelling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sweet-smelling in the English»French Dictionary

I.smell <smelt, smelt Brit, Aus [or -ed, -ed Am, Aus]> [smel] N

1. smell (odour):

smell

odeur f

the smell of roses

le parfum des roses

2. smell (sense of smell):

smell

odorat m

3. smell pej (bad odour):

smell

puanteur f

4. smell (sniff):

to take/have a smell of sth

sentir qc

Phrases:

the sweet smell of success

la griserie du succès

II.smell <smelt, smelt Brit, Aus [or -ed, -ed Am, Aus]> [smel] 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 pej (have an unpleasant smell):

smell

sentir mauvais

III.smell <smelt, smelt Brit, Aus [or -ed, -ed Am, Aus]> [smel] VB trans

smell a. fig:

smell

sentir

Phrases:

to smell sth a mile off

flairer qc à des kilomètres

to smell a rat

se douter de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They are popular vespertines (evening bloomers), their sweet-smelling flowers opening in the evening to be visited by hawkmoths and other pollinators.

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They take him away, embalm his remains with sweet-smelling ointments and bury him.

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As a consequence, thiophene exhibits few properties expected for a thioether - thiophene is non-nucleophilic at sulfur and, in fact, is sweet-smelling.

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Palm trees rustled over sand, there were flowers everywhere -- and sweet-smelling languor in the air.

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When burned moist, rose and grapevine trimmings produce a pungent, sweet-smelling smoke, and make very good charcoal.

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Capable of levitation, it attracts its prey with its sweet-smelling saliva, then chomps down.

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