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sniffs

/snɪfs/

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noun

Schnuppern

An instance of sniffing.

Examples :

"She gave the flowers a quick sniff to check they were real."

Sie schnupperte kurz an den Blumen, um zu prüfen, ob sie echt waren.

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noun

Schnuppern, Riechen

A quantity of something that is inhaled through the nose

Examples :

"A small sniff of the coffee helped him wake up before his morning meeting. "

Ein kleiner Schnupfer des Kaffees half ihm, vor seinem morgendlichen Treffen aufzuwachen.

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noun

Hauch, Spur

A brief perception, or tiny amount.

Examples :

"The chef only added sniffs of saffron to the paella, just enough to give it a hint of flavor. "

Der Koch fügte der Paella nur einen Hauch Safran hinzu, gerade genug, um ihr einen Hauch von Geschmack zu verleihen.

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noun

Kokain, Schnee

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verb

Schnuppert, riecht

To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something.

Examples :

"I sniffed the meat to see whether it had gone off."

Ich schnupperte an dem Fleisch, um zu sehen, ob es verdorben war.

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verb

Schnieft, schnaubt

To say something while sniffing, for example in case of illness or unhappiness, or in contempt.

Examples :

""He sniffs, 'I don't want to play outside in the rain,' wiping his nose with his sleeve." "

Er schnieft: 'Ich möchte nicht im Regen draußen spielen', und wischt sich die Nase am Ärmel ab.

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verb

Schnuppert, wittert

To perceive vaguely

Examples :

"I can sniff trouble coming from the basement."

Ich wittere Ärger aus dem Keller kommen.

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verb

verachtet, schnaubt

To be dismissive or contemptuous of something.

Examples :

"This opportunity is not to be sniffed at."

Diese Gelegenheit ist nicht zu verachten.

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verb

Pakete abfangen und analysieren

To intercept and analyse packets of data being transmitted over a network.

Examples :

"A hacker sniffs network traffic at the coffee shop, trying to steal passwords from unsuspecting users. "

Ein Hacker fängt den Netzwerkverkehr im Café ab und versucht, Passwörter von ahnungslosen Benutzern zu stehlen.

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verb

Schnupft, zieht (Drogen)

To inhale drugs in powder form (usually cocaine) through the nose.

Examples :

"The detective suspected the suspect sniffs cocaine based on the white powder found on the table. "

Der Detektiv vermutete, dass der Verdächtige Kokain schnupft, basierend auf dem weißen Pulver, das auf dem Tisch gefunden wurde.

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