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    Verb

    riechen

    to smell

    Present tense conjugation of riechen
    Regular verb

    English

    to smell

    ichrieche
    duriechst
    er/sie/esriecht
    wirriechen
    ihrriecht
    sie/Sieriechen

    Perfekt

    ich habe gerochen

    Partizip II

    gerochen

    Auxiliary

    haben
    Vocabulary lists with riechen

    riechen appears in the following vocabulary collections:

    Example Sentences
    • Ich rieche die frischen Blumen.

      I smell the fresh flowers.

      Verb in position 2 with a simple object.

    • Riechst du das leckere Essen?

      Do you smell the tasty food?

      Yes/no question; verb moves to position 1.

    • Der Hund riecht den Kuchen.

      The dog smells the cake.

      Subject before verb in a simple statement.