whiff in Russian
whiff in Russian is дунове́ние, затя́жка, запашок — whiff means a brief smell carried through the air, or a light gust of air.
whiff in Russian
дунове́ние
Pronounced: dunoveniye
A brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air; a waft.
затя́жка
Pronounced: zatyazhka
A short inhalation or exhalation of breath, especially when accompanied by smoke from a cigarette or pipe.
запашок
Pronounced: zapashok
An odour (usually unpleasant) carried briefly through the air.
ве́ять
Pronounced: veyat
To carry or convey (something) by, or as by, a whiff or puff of air; to blow, puff, or waft away.
дуть
Pronounced: dut
To carry or convey (something) by, or as by, a whiff or puff of air; to blow, puff, or waft away.
принюхиваться
Pronounced: prinyukhivatsya
To breathe in or sniff (an odour); to smell.
What does "whiff" mean?
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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."
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noun A slight hint or trace of something.
"There was a whiff of scandal surrounding the deal."
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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Frequently asked questions
What is "whiff" in Russian?
"whiff" in Russian is дунове́ние, затя́жка, запашок. whiff means: A brief smell carried through the air, or a light gust of air.
How do you pronounce дунове́ние?
"whiff" in Russian is дунове́ние, pronounced "dunoveniye".
How do you use "whiff" in a sentence?
Example: "A whiff of fresh bread drifted out of the bakery door." In Russian, "whiff" is дунове́ние, затя́жка, запашок.
Are there other ways to say "whiff" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "whiff": дунове́ние, затя́жка, запашок, ве́ять, дуть, принюхиваться.
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