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sniff out in Arabic

يَشُمّ yašumm

sniff out in Arabic: يَشُمّ (yašumm), يَكْتَشِف (yaktašif), عَثَر عَلَى (ʕaṯar ʕalā). In English, sniff out means to find (something) by using the sense of smell.

Arabic words for sniff out

find something using smell
يَشُمّ yašumm, يَكْتَشِف yaktašif, عَثَر عَلَى ʕaṯar ʕalā

English meaning of sniff out

  1. verb To find (something) by using the sense of smell.
  2. verb To detect (something hidden or invisible).

Full definition of sniff out

sniff out in a sentence

  • Because they have far more powerful noses than humans, dogs are ideal to sniff out drugs.
  • Near-synonyms: ferret out, weasel out

Synonyms of sniff out

Questions about sniff out in Arabic

What is the meaning of sniff out in Arabic?
Sniff out in Arabic is يَشُمّ (yašumm), يَكْتَشِف (yaktašif), عَثَر عَلَى (ʕaṯar ʕalā).
ما معنى كلمة sniff out؟
Sniff out: يَشُمّ (yašumm), يَكْتَشِف (yaktašif), عَثَر عَلَى (ʕaṯar ʕalā).
What does sniff out mean in English?
Sniff out means to find (something) by using the sense of smell.

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