sniffs in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sniffs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sniff [Am snɪf, Brit snɪf] VB trans

1.1. sniff (smell):

sniff person:

oler

sniff animal:

olfatear

sniff animal:

olisquear

1.2. sniff glue:

sniff

inhalar

sniff

esnifar sl

2. sniff (say scornfully):

sniff

decir con desdén

sniff

decir desdeñosamente

II.sniff [Am snɪf, Brit snɪf] VB intr

1. sniff:

sniff animal:

husmear

sniff animal:

olfatear

sniff animal:

olisquear

person: stop sniffing!

¡no hagas ese ruido con la nariz!

stop sniffing!

¡no te sorbas la nariz!

I miss him, she said sniffing

—lo echo de menos —dijo, tratando de no llorar

she sniffed audibly when I told her how much it had cost

resopló cuando le dije cuánto había costado

to sniff at sth person:

oler algo

to sniff at sth animal:

olfatear or olisquear algo

2. sniff (be dismissive):

to sniff at

despreciar

to sniff at

desdeñar

it's not to be sniffed at

no es de despreciar or desdeñar

it's not to be sniffed at

no es para hacerle ascos inf

III.sniff [Am snɪf, Brit snɪf] N

1. sniff (act, sound):

I heard sobs and sniffs coming from her bedroom

oí sollozos y resuellos que venían de su habitación

she gave a sniff to clear her nose

aspiró fuerte para despejarse la nariz

she gave a sniff and turned her back on me

dio un resoplido y me volvió la espalda

to have a sniff of sth

oler algo

have a sniff of this

huele esto

one sniff of the gas and he felt drowsy

con una inhalación del gas ya se sintió adormecido

2. sniff (smell):

sniff

olor m

sniff

olorcillo m

sniff out VB [Am snɪf -, Brit snɪf -] (v + adv + o)

1. sniff out dog:

sniff out

descubrir husmeando

sniff out

descubrir olfateando

2. sniff out crime/danger:

sniff out

olerse

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to sniff glue

inhalar pegamento

to sniff glue

esnifar pegamento sl

Translations for sniffs in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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snif

sniff

esnife (de pegamento)

sniff inf

olisquear

to sniff

esnifar pegamento

to sniff inf

husmear

to sniff

husmear

to sniff around

husmear

to sniff around inf

olfatear

to sniff

un perro amaestrado para detectar la presencia de drogas

a dog trained to sniff out drugs

sniffs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sniffs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sniff [snɪf] N

1. sniff (smell):

sniff

husmeo m

to have a sniff

oler

to catch a sniff of sth

captar el olor de algo

2. sniff (expression of disdain):

sniff

expresión f de desdén

II.sniff [snɪf] VB intr

1. sniff (inhale):

sniff

sorber

to sniff at sth

oler algo

2. sniff (show disdain):

to sniff at sth

despreciar algo

Phrases:

not to be sniffed at

no ser de despreciar

III.sniff [snɪf] VB trans

sniff

olfatear

sniff out VB trans

sniff out (locate by smelling)

encontrar olfateando

sniff out (discover)

descubrir

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to sniff glue

esnifar pegamento

Translations for sniffs in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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esnifar (pegamento, pintura)

to sniff

husmear

to sniff

husmear (perro)

to sniff around

olfatear

to sniff

olfatear

to sniff

ventear

to sniff

fisgar

to sniff out

sorber (por la nariz)

to sniff

sniffs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a sniff

oler

to catch a sniff of sth

captar el olor de algo

to sniff at sth

oler algo

to sniff at sth

despreciar algo

to sniff glue

esnifar pegamento