verb

oler

smell

Percibir aromas o fragancias a través de la nariz.

The word "oler" in Spanish means "to smell." It refers to the sense of detecting odors or scents through the nose. The verb is commonly used in various contexts, such as describing a pleasant or unpleasant smell and can be conjugated to match different subjects. For example, "huelo" means "I smell," and "huele" means "it/he/she smells."

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Examples

El perfume huele muy fuerte.verb

The perfume smells very strong.

Puedo oler las flores desde aquí.verb

I can smell the flowers from here.

Desde aquí puedo oler las flores del jardín.verb

From here I can smell the flowers from the garden.

Puedo oler las galletas recién horneadas desde la cocina.verb

I can smell the freshly baked cookies from the kitchen.

Huelo las flores desde aquí.verb

I smell the flowers from here.

Hueles a galletas.verb

You smell like cookies.

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