German · verb

riechen nach

to smell of

with fixed prepositionverbs · set 65

Example sentences

Die Küche riecht nach frischem Brot.
The kitchen smells of fresh bread.
Es roch nach Regen.
It smelled of rain.
Der Garten riecht nach Blumen.
The garden smells of flowers.

Note

The preposition is part of the word. Without it the answer is wrong in ripiti: riechen nach, not riechen.

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