la puzza

the bad smell

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the bad smell Used for an unpleasant smell; unlike odore, it is not neutral.

IT: C'è la puzza di fumo in cucina.

EN: There’s a smell of smoke in the kitchen.

You don't smell the dead animal.

— Una pallottola spuntata (2025)

The smell of alcohol.

— Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)

In the summer, all you can smell is the stench of garbage.

— Fa' la cosa giusta (1989)

You can smell it!

— City of God (2002)

They’re stuck-up.

— Love Actually - L'amore davvero (2003)

The stink of Frenssen's feet!

— U-Boot 96 (1981)

I'm starting to smell bad, hurry up.

— Die My Love (2025)

The dwarf scum must be near, I smell it.

— Lo Hobbit: La desolazione di Smaug (2013)

The stench of humans!

— La città incantata (2001)

That explains the smell.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)