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Sniff

🇬🇧 UK //snɪf// 🇺🇸 US //snɪf//

Significato di Sniff

To inhale through the nose to detect a smell.

In simple words: To smell something by taking in air through your nose.

Sniff in una frase

• She decided to sniff the flowers in the garden.
• The dog began to sniff around for any hidden treats.
• He had to sniff the air to find the source of the smoke.
• I could sniff the delicious aroma of the food cooking.
• After a few minutes, she started to sniff softly from the cold.
• You should sniff the wine before tasting it.

Come usare Sniff

Use 'sniff' when talking about smelling something, often to detect a scent. It's neutral and can be used in most contexts. Avoid using it in overly formal situations.

Grammar pattern

sniff + object

Memory hint

Imagine a dog sniffing around with its nose to find something interesting.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Sniff

• sniff around
• sniff out
• sniff deeply

Synonyms for Sniff

• inhaled
• breathe in
• smell
• detect
• perceive

Opposites of Sniff

• blow
• exhale

Common mistakes with Sniff

• Confused with 'scent' - 'sniff' is the action, while 'scent' is the smell itself.
• Using 'sniff' as a noun; it is primarily used as a verb.
• Overusing 'sniff' in formal writing.

Domande frequenti su Sniff

Cosa significa Sniff?

To smell something by taking in air through your nose.

Cosa significa Sniff in italiano?

To smell something by taking in air through your nose.

Qual è la definizione di Sniff?

To inhale through the nose to detect a smell.

Come si usa Sniff in una frase?

She decided to sniff the flowers in the garden.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Sniff?

The dog began to sniff around for any hidden treats.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Sniff?

Alcune alternative comuni sono inhaled, breathe in, smell, detect, perceive.

Qual è il contrario di Sniff?

Significati opposti includono blow, exhale.

Quali parole si abbinano a Sniff?

Si abbina spesso a sniff around, sniff out, sniff deeply.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Sniff?

Confused with 'scent' - 'sniff' is the action, while 'scent' is the smell itself. Using 'sniff' as a noun; it is primarily used as a verb. Overusing 'sniff' in formal writing.

Come si pronuncia Sniff?

US: //snɪf//, UK: //snɪf//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Sniff?

Use 'sniff' when talking about smelling something, often to detect a scent. It's neutral and can be used in most contexts. Avoid using it in overly formal situations.