cheirar

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cheirar

/ʃɐj.ˈɾaɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim fragro⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

verb cheirando · cheirado · cheiro · cheiras · cheira · cheiramos

aspirar o cheiro de; farejar; pesquisar; revelar
exercer o sentido do olfacto; inalar cheiro
figuratively parecer; agradar; impressionar
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Similar: snifar

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verb

Similar: snifar

In English

smell sense with nose
reek to be evidently associated with something unpleasant
sniff to inhale drugs in powder form through the nose
snort to inhale (usually a drug) through the nose

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"cheirar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/cheirar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cheirar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cheirar

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"cheirar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cheirar.

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@misc{cheirar_2026,
  title = {cheirar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cheirar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}