oler
/oˈleɾ/, [oˈleɾ]smell
Verb oler (first-person singular present huelo, first-person singular preterite olí, past participle olido)
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(transitive) to smell (perceive by scent)
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(transitive) to pry into, investigate (make inquiries where one is not welcome)
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(transitive) to smell out, uncover (find out by prying)
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(intransitive) to smell (emit an odour)
- oler mal
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to stink
- oler a
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to smell of
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(reflexive) to suspect, have a hunch
Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
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¿Por qué le gusta a la gente oler sus propios pedos?
Why do people like to smell their own farts?
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Puedo oler el océano.
I can smell the ocean.
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He estado montando por tanto tiempo que estoy empezando a oler como mi caballo.
I've been riding so long I'm starting to smell like my horse.
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Él dijo que pudo oler algo quemándose y que los teléfonos no funcionaban.
He said that he could smell something burning and that the telephones weren't working.
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Puedo oler el perfume de resedas.
I can feel the scent of resedas.
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¡Qué maravilla oler el café recién hecho!
It's so wonderful to smell freshly made coffee!
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Las flores bonitas no tienen que oler necesariamente bien.
Pretty flowers do not necessarily smell sweet.
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Su perfume se puede oler desde muy lejos.
Her perfume can be smelled from 100 meters away.
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Tom podía oler el desayuno cocinándose en la cocina.
Tom could smell breakfast cooking in the kitchen.
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