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sniff in Dutch

sniff in Dutch is snuffelen, snuiven — sniff means to inhale audibly through the nose, often to smell something.

sniff in Dutch

snuffelen
verb
snuiven
verb

What does "sniff" mean?

  1. verb To inhale audibly through the nose, often to smell something.
    "The dog sniffed the ground, following the scent."
  2. verb To treat something with scorn or suspicion — used with "at."
    "He sniffed at the idea, unimpressed."
  3. noun An act of sniffing, or a small hint of something.
    "She caught a sniff of smoke in the hallway."
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sniff in a sentence

  • The dog sniffed the ground, following the scent.
  • She sniffed the milk to check if it had gone off.
  • He sniffed at the idea, unimpressed.
  • She caught a sniff of smoke in the hallway.

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What is "sniff" in Dutch?

"sniff" in Dutch is snuffelen, snuiven. sniff means: To inhale audibly through the nose, often to smell something.

How do you use "sniff" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog sniffed the ground, following the scent." In Dutch, "sniff" is snuffelen, snuiven.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "sniff": snuffelen, snuiven.

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