Translation of "smell" into Icelandic

lykt, lykta, lyktarskyn are the top translations of "smell" into Icelandic.

smell verb noun grammar

A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance. [..]

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  • lykt

    noun feminine

    sensation [..]

    As soon as he opened the door, he smelled something burning.

    Í þann mund er hann opnaði dyrnar fann hann lykt af einhverju að brenna.

  • lykta

    verb

    to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of" [..]

    But the weird kind of bad that makes you want to smell it again.

    En skrítið slæmt sem lætur mann langa að lykta af því aftur.

  • lyktarskyn

    feminine

    sense of smell

    Salmon, for instance, probably use their strong sense of smell to find the stream of their birth.

    Laxinn notar sennilega afar næmt lyktarskyn til að þefa uppi ána þar sem hann klaktist út.

  • stybba

    noun

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