Translation
smell, scent, odour
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Word origin
From Latin olor, from olere ('to give off a smell'). The same root gives English 'olfactory' and 'redolent'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- olor
- English cognates
- olfactory, redolent
Grammar
Examples
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The smell of freshly made coffee filled the kitchen.
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Where is that strange smell coming from?
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The flowers have a very sweet scent in the morning.
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I cannot stand the smell of tobacco on clothes.
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That smell reminded me of my grandmother's house.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 18, lesson 2: olor, granja, trabajador and 7 more words.