flairer

Meaning

1. to smell, sniff (at)
2. to scent
3. to sense

Concepts

smell

👃

sniff

scent

smell out

sniff at

sense

smelling

snort

spy out

olfactory modality

olfactory perception

get wind of

olfactory sensation

nose

👃

odor

odour

olfaction

sense of smell

Synonyms

sentir

👃

renifler

odeur

👃

odorat

👃

entrevoir

comprendre confusément

se rendre compte

s’apercevoir

commencer à comprendre

humer

👃

comprendre à moitié

pressentir

avoir vent

deviner

se douter

apprendre

respirer le parfum de

comprendre qc d’inexprimé

découvrir

éventer

parfum

pleurnicher

priser

se renseigner

soupçonner

subodorer

suspecter

dénicher

olfaction

se douter de

respirer le parfum

Pronounced as (IPA)

/flɛ.ʁe/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French flairier, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin flāgrāre, by dissimilation from Latin frāgrāre, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂gro-, from *bʰreh₂g- (“to smell”) + *-ro-.