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whiff in German

whiff in German is Hauch — whiff means a brief smell carried through the air, or a light gust of air.

whiff in German

Hauch
noun

What does "whiff" mean?

  1. noun A brief smell carried through the air, or a light gust of air.
    "A whiff of fresh bread drifted out of the bakery door."
  2. noun A slight hint or trace of something.
    "There was a whiff of scandal surrounding the deal."
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whiff in a sentence

  • A whiff of fresh bread drifted out of the bakery door.
  • She caught a whiff of his cologne as he walked past.
  • There was a whiff of scandal surrounding the deal.
  • You could sense a whiff of tension in the meeting.

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What is "whiff" in German?
"whiff" in German is Hauch. whiff means: A brief smell carried through the air, or a light gust of air.
How do you use "whiff" in a sentence?
Example: "A whiff of fresh bread drifted out of the bakery door." In German, "whiff" is Hauch.
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