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PRONUNCIATION OF OLFACT

olfact  [ɒlˈfækt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OLFACT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Olfact is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb olfact in English.

WHAT DOES OLFACT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of olfact in the English dictionary

The definition of olfact in the dictionary is to detect the smell of something.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OLFACT

PRESENT

Present
I olfact
you olfact
he/she/it olfacts
we olfact
you olfact
they olfact
Present continuous
I am olfacting
you are olfacting
he/she/it is olfacting
we are olfacting
you are olfacting
they are olfacting
Present perfect
I have olfacted
you have olfacted
he/she/it has olfacted
we have olfacted
you have olfacted
they have olfacted
Present perfect continuous
I have been olfacting
you have been olfacting
he/she/it has been olfacting
we have been olfacting
you have been olfacting
they have been olfacting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I olfacted
you olfacted
he/she/it olfacted
we olfacted
you olfacted
they olfacted
Past continuous
I was olfacting
you were olfacting
he/she/it was olfacting
we were olfacting
you were olfacting
they were olfacting
Past perfect
I had olfacted
you had olfacted
he/she/it had olfacted
we had olfacted
you had olfacted
they had olfacted
Past perfect continuous
I had been olfacting
you had been olfacting
he/she/it had been olfacting
we had been olfacting
you had been olfacting
they had been olfacting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will olfact
you will olfact
he/she/it will olfact
we will olfact
you will olfact
they will olfact
Future continuous
I will be olfacting
you will be olfacting
he/she/it will be olfacting
we will be olfacting
you will be olfacting
they will be olfacting
Future perfect
I will have olfacted
you will have olfacted
he/she/it will have olfacted
we will have olfacted
you will have olfacted
they will have olfacted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been olfacting
you will have been olfacting
he/she/it will have been olfacting
we will have been olfacting
you will have been olfacting
they will have been olfacting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would olfact
you would olfact
he/she/it would olfact
we would olfact
you would olfact
they would olfact
Conditional continuous
I would be olfacting
you would be olfacting
he/she/it would be olfacting
we would be olfacting
you would be olfacting
they would be olfacting
Conditional perfect
I would have olfact
you would have olfact
he/she/it would have olfact
we would have olfact
you would have olfact
they would have olfact
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been olfacting
you would have been olfacting
he/she/it would have been olfacting
we would have been olfacting
you would have been olfacting
they would have been olfacting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you olfact
we let´s olfact
you olfact
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to olfact
Past participle
olfacted
Present Participle
olfacting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OLFACT


abstract
ˈæbstrækt
act
ækt
artefact
ˈɑːtɪˌfækt
artifact
ˈɑːtɪˌfækt
attract
əˈtrækt
benefact
ˈbɛnɪˌfækt
biofact
ˈbaɪəʊfækt
compact
kəmˈpækt
contact
ˈkɒntækt
contract
kənˈtrækt
exact
ɪɡˈzækt
extract
ɪkˈstrækt
fact
fækt
geofact
ˈdʒiːəʊˌfækt
impact
ˈɪmpækt
matter-of-fact
ˌmætəəvˈfækt
nonfact
ˌnɒnˈfækt
packed
pækt
unfact
ˈʌnˌfækt
ventifact
ˈvɛntɪˌfækt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OLFACT

oleomargarine
oleophilic
oleoresin
oleoresinous
oleraceous
Olestra
oleum
olfactible
olfaction
olfactive
olfactologist
olfactology
olfactometer
olfactometry
olfactories
olfactory
olfactory bulb
olfactory nerve
olfactory tract
olfactronics

WORDS THAT END LIKE OLFACT

after the fact
as a matter of fact
before the fact
distract
environmental impact
eye contact
French fact
get in on the act
high-impact
in the abstract
intact
interact
matter of fact
pact
question of fact
react
subtract
tact
tract
urinary tract

Synonyms and antonyms of olfact in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «olfact» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OLFACT

Find out the translation of olfact to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of olfact from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «olfact» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

olfact
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Olfact
570 millions of speakers

English

olfact
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

olfact
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرويحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Olfact
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

olfact
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

olfact
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Olfact
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Olfact
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Olfact
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

olfact
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

olfact
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Olfact
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

olfact
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

olfact
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Olfact
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

olfact
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Olfact
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

olfact
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Olfact
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

olfact
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

olfact
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

olfact
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

olfact
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

olfact
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of olfact

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OLFACT»

The term «olfact» is used very little and occupies the 186.039 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of olfact
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OLFACT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «olfact» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «olfact» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about olfact

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLFACT»

Discover the use of olfact in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to olfact and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates - The New Coronal Set
0 Interaural AOL AOD GrA AOM AOV AOE GrO AOE ri OV E EPl Gl Mi IPl aci lo rf GlA VO LO MO FrA +15 +5 -5 0 aci ac intrabulbar AOD ant olf dorsal AOE ant olfact ext AOL ant olfact lat AOM ant olfact medial E ependyma/subepen EPl ext ...
George Paxinos, Charles Watson, 2004
2
Physiology of the Amphibia
Tr. olfactorius medialis Nucl. olfact. ant., primord. hippocampi, septal region 2. Tr. olfactorius lateralis Primordial piriform region (n. olfact. ant.) Nucl. olfact. ant., striatum, septal area 3. Tr. olfactorius ventralis \ 4. Tr. olfactorius dorsalis Primord.
Brian Lofts, 2012
3
Blackberry Way
A menu was currently displayed: VOICE OVER A, VOICE OVER B, VOICE OVER C, OLFACT A, OLFACT B, OLFACT C, AUDIO (LOOP1), AUDIO (LOOP2), SUBLIMA (INIT), SUBLIM B, SUBLIM C (CATH SYNTH) And so on. I chose from the ...
Walter Klimczak, 2007
4
Senses and the City: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Urban ...
The Olfact Lab The proposed Olfact Lab in Vienna will form part of a series of a number of site-specific Labs of the Senses. We aim to explore the possibilities of our embodied senses as a means of immersing ourselves in the world more fully  ...
Mădălina Diaconu, 2011
5
Performance Research
Olfact'ion and the Sensory Episteme zninause1. For the Balinese, smells become a ritualized enunciation or deictical marker giving dynamic signification to performance texts, such as dances, that enrich Balinese existence. Barthes' concept ...
‎2003
6
Solis
Shau Bandar misted his sinuses with a max dose of dégagé olfact, calming his tripping heart. How could he not have anticipated that this rogue androne would defy the Moot? Too much olfact, he berates himself and holds the thumb-ring ...
A. A. Attanasio, 2011
7
Centuries
She wondered why Fenn had summoned her to this remote jungle house, but the cinnamon taint of olfact lingering in the humidity soothed her worries. “I've been a family woman for a couple of centuries. I've helped run farms and orchards all ...
A. A. Attanasio
8
The Adventures of Vela
1 5 Olfact (1) Introduction The Tetea attribute emotions to the heart intelligence to the brain existence of the mind and soul is under dispute For us love is stored in the Va between your heart and lungs the agaga is wombed in your moa In Olfact  ...
Albert Wendt, 2009
9
Proceedings of the Section of Sciences
Measurements. Total length of the brain from the anterior end of the bulbus olfactorius to the medullary depression (spinal flexure) 15 mm. Greatest breadth of the brain 15 mm. Length of Bulbus olfactorius 5 mm. Length of Tuberc. olfact. 3 mm.
Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde, 1938
10
Latin without tears or, One word a day, by the author of ...
Odorat-tis Olfact-us Ace. Odorat-um Olfact-um Gen. Odorat-tis Olfact-tis Bat. Odorat-tii Olfactory Abl. Odorat-ii Olfact-ti Tasting Hearing Gustavus Audit-tis Gustat-um Audit-um Gustavus AudIt-iis Gustavus AudIt-tii Gustat-ti AudIt-ti Sens- tis ...
Favell Lee Mortimer, 1877

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