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- English
- to snuffle; to nose around
- Français
- renifler; fouiner
- Deutsch
- schnuppern; schnüffeln
- Type
- VRB
- Synonym
- schnupperen
- Auxiliary
- hunn
- Participe passé
- geschnoffelt
schnoffelen
Pronunciation (IPA)
[ʃnˈofələn]
Meanings and translations
Meaning 1
colloquial
- Deutsch
- schnüffeln; schnuppern
- Français
- renifler (sentir)
- English
- to sniff; to snuffle (to scent)
- Português
- farejar (cheirar)
- Nederlands
- snuffelen; opsnuiven (door een hond; geuren)
Synonyms
schnupperen
Meaning 2
colloquial
- Deutsch
- schnüffeln (spionieren)
- Français
- fouiner (espionner)
- English
- to nose around (to spy)
- Português
- espiar; cheiricar
- Nederlands
- snuffelen; spioneren
Meaning 3
colloquial
- Deutsch
- schnüffeln (hörbar durch die Nase atmen)
- Français
- renifler (aspirer bruyamment par le nez)
- English
- to sniff; to snuffle (to breathe loudly)
- Português
- fungar (aspirar ruidosamente pelo nariz)
- Nederlands
- snuffen; de neus ophalen
Spelling variants
Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.
- geschnoffelt
- schnoffel
- schnoffelen
- schnoffels
- schnoffelt
Example sentences
wat ass an dengem Kuerf, datt den Hond esou dru schnoffelt ?
colloquialMeaning 1: to sniff; to snuffle
de Geheimdéngscht schnoffelt an de Leit hiren E-Mailen
colloquialMeaning 2: to nose around
botz emol deng Nues, du méchs mech nervös, wann s de ëmmer esou schnoffels !
colloquialMeaning 3: to sniff; to snuffle
Verb conjugation
- Infinitive
- schnoffelen
- Past participle
- geschnoffelt
- Auxiliary
- hunn
Indicative · Present
- ech
- schnoffelen
- du
- schnoffels
- hien / hatt / si
- schnoffelt
- mir
- schnoffelen
- dir
- schnoffelt
- si
- schnoffelen
Indicative · Perfect
- ech
- hu geschnoffelt
- du
- hues geschnoffelt
- hien / hatt / si
- huet geschnoffelt
- mir
- hu geschnoffelt
- dir
- hutt geschnoffelt
- si
- hu geschnoffelt
Indicative · Pluperfect
- ech
- hat geschnoffelt
- du
- has geschnoffelt
- hien / hatt / si
- hat geschnoffelt
- mir
- hate geschnoffelt
- dir
- hat geschnoffelt
- si
- hate geschnoffelt
Conditional · Present
- ech
- géif / géing schnoffelen
- du
- géifs / géings schnoffelen
- hien / hatt / si
- géif / géing schnoffelen
- mir
- géifen / géinge schnoffelen
- dir
- géift / géingt schnoffelen
- si
- géifen / géinge schnoffelen
Conditional · Past
- ech
- hätt geschnoffelt
- du
- häss geschnoffelt
- hien / hatt / si
- hätt geschnoffelt
- mir
- hätte geschnoffelt
- dir
- hätt geschnoffelt
- si
- hätte geschnoffelt
Imperative · Present
- du
- schnoffel!
- dir
- schnoffelt!