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5 results for Roch
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Der Polizeihund roch eine verbotene Substanz. The police dog smelled an illegal substance.

Er roch stark nach Alkohol. He smelled strongly of alcohol. [Br.]; He smelled strongly like alcohol. [Am.]

Es roch (dort) nach Verbranntem.; Er roch verbrannt. The air smelled of [Br.] / like [Am.] something burnt.; The air smelled burnt.

Ich öffnete die Milchpackung und roch daran. I opened the milk box and sniffed it.

Der Raum roch unangenehm nach Desinfektionsmittel. The room smelled disagreeably of disinfectant.

The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute.
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