Meaning of Smelled like it
Indicates a scent that is reminiscent of something else.
In simple words: It had a scent similar to something.
Smelled like it in a sentence
- The food smelled like it had just been taken from the oven.
- The cologne smelled like it was from his old collection.
- The roses smelled like it was springtime again.
- The cookies smelled like it was Christmas morning.
- The smoke smelled like it was burning wood.
How to use Smelled like it
"Smelled like it" is often used to describe a familiar scent. It's informal and used in casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone expression
Memory hint
Imagine a detective saying it smelled like a specific clue.
Related words
Collocations with Smelled like it
- smelled like roses
- smelled like coffee
- smelled like smoke
Synonyms for Smelled like it
- resembled
- evoked
- suggested
Common mistakes with Smelled like it
- Confused with 'sounded like it' instead of 'smelled like it'.
- Used when the scent is not identified.
- Omitted the subject when referring to a specific smell.
Smelled like it appears in
Smelled like it in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
كانت رائحته تشبه ذلك
كانت له رائحة تشبه شيئًا ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
এরকম গন্ধ ছিল
এর গন্ধটা অন্য কিছুর মতো ছিল।
- GermanDeutsch
Riecht danach
Es roch ähnlich wie etwas.
- SpanishEspañol
Olía a eso
Tenía un olor parecido a algo.
- Persianفارسی
بوی شبیه به آن
بویی شبیه به چیزی داشت.
- FrenchFrançais
Ça sentait comme ça
Ça avait une odeur similaire à quelque chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
वैसा ही महक रहा था
उसमें किसी चीज़ जैसी गंध आ रही थी।
- ItalianItaliano
Sapeva di quello
Aveva un profumo simile a qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Cheirava a isso
Tinha um cheiro parecido com alguma coisa.
- RussianРусский
Похоже пахло
Пахло чем-то похожим.
- Urduاردو
ایساں خوشبو آ رہی تھی
اس کی بو کسی چیز جیسی تھی۔
- Chinese中文
闻起来像
闻起来跟某个东西很像。
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Frequently asked questions about Smelled like it
What does Smelled like it mean?
It had a scent similar to something.
What is the definition of Smelled like it?
Indicates a scent that is reminiscent of something else.
How do you use Smelled like it in a sentence?
The food smelled like it had just been taken from the oven.
Can you give another example of Smelled like it?
The cologne smelled like it was from his old collection.
What are synonyms for Smelled like it?
Common alternatives include resembled, evoked, suggested.
What words go with Smelled like it?
It commonly pairs with smelled like roses, smelled like coffee, smelled like smoke.
What are common mistakes when using Smelled like it?
Confused with 'sounded like it' instead of 'smelled like it'. Used when the scent is not identified. Omitted the subject when referring to a specific smell.
How do you pronounce Smelled like it?
US: //smɛld laɪk ɪt//, UK: //smɛld laɪk ɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Smelled like it?
"Smelled like it" is often used to describe a familiar scent. It's informal and used in casual conversations.
