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odor

[/ˈoʊdər/]
nounpl: odors
odor
1. a smell, especially an unpleasant one
The odor from the garbage was overwhelming.
O odor do lixo era avassalador.
2. a distinctive scent or fragrance
The sweet odor of flowers filled the garden.
O odor doce das flores preencheu o jardim.
Synonyms
smellscentaromafragrancestenchreek

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
odor
standard usage
General Brazilian Portuguese
cheiro
more common colloquial term
Portugal
odor
standard usage; cheiro is also commonly used

Related Idioms & Phrases

in bad odor - in disrepute or disfavor
odor of sanctity - an impression of holiness or virtue
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