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scent in Finnish

scent in Finnish is haju, tuoksu, hajujälki — scent means a distinctive smell.

scent in Finnish

haju
noun
A distinctive smell.
tuoksu
noun
A distinctive smell.
haju
noun
A smell left by an animal that may be used for tracing.
hajujälki
noun
A smell left by an animal that may be used for tracing.
vainu
noun
A smell left by an animal that may be used for tracing.
hajuaisti
noun
The sense of smell.
vainu
noun
The sense of smell.
haju
noun
(figuratively) Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.
jäljet
noun
(figuratively) Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.
jälki
noun
(figuratively) Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.
vihi
noun
(figuratively) Any trail or trace that can be followed to find something or someone, such as the paper left behind in a paperchase.
hajuvesi
noun
(obsolete) Sense, perception.
tuoksu
noun
(obsolete) Sense, perception.
vainuta
verb
(transitive) To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.
hajustaa
verb
(transitive) To impart an odour to, to cause to have a particular 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."
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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 tracker followed the scent of the missing sheep across the field.

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What is "scent" in Finnish?
"scent" in Finnish is haju, tuoksu, hajujälki. scent means: A distinctive smell.
How do you use "scent" in a sentence?
Example: "The scent of fresh bread filled the kitchen." In Finnish, "scent" is haju, tuoksu, hajujälki.
Are there other ways to say "scent" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "scent": haju, tuoksu, hajujälki, vainu, hajuaisti, jäljet.
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