noun🔗ShareStintAny small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe."My grandfather loves to fish for smelt in the spring when they run up the river to spawn. "Mein Großvater angelt im Frühling gerne nach Stinten, wenn sie zum Laichen den Fluss hinaufziehen.fishanimalfoodbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNarr, DummkopfA fool; a simpleton."He's such a smelt; he believed the obvious prank without question. "Er ist so ein Dummkopf; er hat den offensichtlichen Streich ohne zu hinterfragen geglaubt.characterpersonmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRiechen, witternTo sense a smell or smells."I can smell fresh bread."Ich kann frisches Brot riechen.sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRiechen nach, duften nachFollowed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad."Her feet smell of cheese."Ihre Füße riechen nach Käse.sensationnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStinken, müffeln(without a modifier) To smell bad; to stink."Ew, this stuff smells."Igitt, das stinkt!sensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRiechen nach, schmecken nachTo have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savour."A report smells of calumny."Ein Bericht riecht nach Verleumdung.qualitysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWitterung aufnehmen, spürenTo exercise sagacity."The experienced negotiator smelt a trap in their initial offer and cleverly countered with a more favorable proposal. "Der erfahrene Verhandlungsführer spürte eine Falle in ihrem ersten Angebot und konterte geschickt mit einem günstigeren Vorschlag.mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWahrnehmen, riechenTo detect or perceive; often with out."I smelt trouble when my boss asked me to come to his office on a Friday afternoon. "Ich witterte Ärger, als mein Chef mich an einem Freitagnachmittag in sein Büro bestellte.sensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeachten, merkenTo give heed to."The dog, hearing his owner's voice, smelt to the command and immediately sat. "Der Hund, der die Stimme seines Besitzers hörte, beachtete den Befehl und setzte sich sofort.mindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchmelzenProduction of metal, especially iron, from ore in a process that involves melting and chemical reduction of metal compounds into purified metal."The old steel mill was known for its high-quality smelt, produced using advanced techniques. "Das alte Stahlwerk war für sein hochwertiges Schmelzen bekannt, das mit fortschrittlichen Techniken hergestellt wurde.materialsubstancechemistryelementindustryprocesssciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchmelzeAny of the various liquids or semi-molten solids produced and used during the course of such production."The smelts produced during the metal casting process were carefully poured into molds. "Die Schmelze, die während des Metallgießprozesses entstand, wurde sorgfältig in Formen gegossen.materialsubstanceprocessindustrytechnicalchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchmelzen, verschmelzenTo fuse or melt two things into one, especially in order to extract metal from ore; to meld"The factory workers smelt iron ore to produce steel. "Die Fabrikarbeiter schmelzen Eisenerz, um Stahl zu produzieren.materialprocessindustrychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading