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scent in Dutch

scent in Dutch is geur, reuk, reukvermogen — scent means a distinctive smell.

scent in Dutch

geur
noun
A distinctive smell.
reuk
noun
A distinctive smell.
geur
noun
A smell left by an animal that may be used for tracing.
reukvermogen
noun
The sense of smell.
spoor
noun
(figuratively) Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.
geur
noun
(obsolete) Sense, perception.
parfum
noun
(obsolete) Sense, perception.
ruiken
verb
(transitive) To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.

What does "scent" mean?

  1. noun A distinctive smell.
    "The scent of fresh bread filled the kitchen."
  2. noun A trail of smell left by an animal or person that can be followed.
    "The hounds picked up the fox's scent near the hedge."
  3. verb To detect something by smell.
    "The dog scented food from across the yard."

scent in a sentence

  • The scent of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
  • Her perfume left a faint scent in the room.
  • The hounds picked up the fox's scent near the hedge.
  • The dog scented food from across the yard.

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Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "scent" in Dutch?

"scent" in Dutch is geur, reuk, reukvermogen. scent means: A distinctive smell.

How do you use "scent" in a sentence?

Example: "The scent of fresh bread filled the kitchen." In Dutch, "scent" is geur, reuk, reukvermogen.

Are there other ways to say "scent" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "scent": geur, reuk, reukvermogen, spoor, parfum, ruiken.

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