scented

• Beschreibt etwas, das einen angenehmen Geruch hat, oft durch zugesetzten Duftstoff oder natürlichen Wohlgeruch.

Describes something that has a pleasant smell, often due to added fragrance or natural aroma.

1. Having a pleasant smellA2formal

   Having a distinctive, usually pleasant, odor or fragrance.

   Duftend

   • The room was filled with scented candles.
   • She bought a scented soap from the market.
   • The garden is full of scented flowers in spring.

   Synonymearomaticbalmyfragrantperfumedredolentspicysweet-smelling

   Antonymeodorlessscentless

2. Perfumed or fragrantB1formal

   Treated or infused with a fragrance, often artificially.

   Parfümiert

   • He uses scented lotion after shaving.
   • The scented sachets keep the drawers smelling fresh.
   • They sell scented oils for aromatherapy.

   Synonymearomaticfragrantodoriferousperfumedredolentsweet-smelling

   Antonymeodorless

• Verb, das bezeichnet, einen Geruch wahrzunehmen oder zu erkennen, meist mit der Nase; außerdem etwas mit einem bestimmten Geruch versehen, z. B. parfümieren.

A verb used to indicate the act of detecting or perceiving an odor, or of giving a particular smell to something.

1. Detect by smellB1formal

   To perceive or detect something by the sense of smell.

   Erschnüffeln

   • The dog scented the rabbit hiding in the bushes.
   • She scented the perfume as soon as she entered the room.
   • He scented smoke coming from the kitchen.

   Synonymecatchdetectperceivesmellsniff

2. Suspect or senseB2formal

   To have a feeling or suspicion that something is present or about to happen.

   Witterung aufnehmen

   • The detective scented a trap in the suspect's story.
   • She scented trouble when she saw the angry crowd.
   • He scented an opportunity to negotiate a better deal.

   Synonymedetectdiscernperceivesensesmellsniff outsuspect

Phrasal-Variantenscent out