BEOLINGUS
Dictionary - TU Chemnitz

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an etw. schnuppern; an etw. schnüffeln (Tier) {vi} [zool.] to sniff at sth.; to snuff at sth. (of an animal)

schnuppernd; schnüffelnd an sniffing at; snuffing at

geschnuppert; geschnüffelt an sniffed at; snuffed at

Klebstoff schnüffeln to sniff glue

Der Hamster schnüffelte am Teppich. The hamster was sniffing at the carpet.

schnuppern {vi} (durch die Nase einatmen) to sniff; to smell (breathe air in) [listen]

schnuppernd sniffing; smelling

geschnuppert sniffed; smelled

die frische Morgenluft schnuppern to sniff / to smell the fresh morning air

Seeluft schnuppern to sniff / to smell the sea air