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Fragrance

noun/fɹˈeɪɡɹəns/
Definition
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/fɹˈeɪɡɹəns/
🇬🇧British English
/fɹˈeɪɡɹəns/
🇮🇳Indian English
/fɹˈeɪɡɹəns/
2 syllables Say it as /fɹˈeɪɡɹəns/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
aromaticadjectivehaving a strong pleasant odor; - Jean Stafford
aromatizeverbfill or impregnate with an odor
aromatiseverbfill or impregnate with an odor
fragrantadjectivepleasant-smelling
perfumeverbapply perfume to
scentverbapply perfume to
redolentadjectivehaving a strong pleasant odor; - Jean Stafford
sweetadjectivehaving a natural fragrance
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Duft
ein charakteristischer Geruch, der angenehm ist
🇫🇷French
parfum
une odeur distinctive et agréable
🇪🇸Spanish
fragancia
un olor distintivo que es agradable
🇮🇹Italian
fragranza
un odore caratteristico che è gradevole
🇳🇱Dutch
geur
een kenmerkende geur die aangenaam is
🇵🇹Portuguese
fragrância
um odor distinto que é agradável
🇷🇺Russian
аромат
характерный приятный запах
India
🇮🇳Hindi
खुशबू
एक विशिष्ट गंध जो सुखद होती है
🇧🇩Bengali
সুগন্ধি
একটি স্বতন্ত্র গন্ধ যা আনন্দদায়ক
🇮🇳Tamil
நறுமணம்
இனிமையான ஒரு தனித்துவமான வாசனை
🇮🇳Telugu
సువాసన
ఆహ్లాదకరమైన ఒక విలక్షణమైన వాసన
🇮🇳Marathi
सुगंध
एक विशिष्ट गंध जो आनंददायी आहे
🇮🇳Gujarati
સુગંધ
એક વિશિષ્ટ ગંધ જે સુખદ છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸುಗಂಧ
ಆಹ್ಲಾದಕರವಾದ ಒಂದು ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟವಾದ ವಾಸನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സുഗന്ധം
മനോഹരമായ ഒരു പ്രത്യേക ഗന്ധം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਖੁਸ਼ਬੂ
ਇੱਕ ਵਿਲੱਖਣ ਸੁਗੰਧ ਜੋ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
خوشبو
ایک مخصوص بو جو خوشگوار ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
香味
独特的令人愉悦的气味
🇯🇵Japanese
香り
心地よい独特の匂い
🇰🇷Korean
향기
기분 좋은 독특한 냄새
🇻🇳Vietnamese
hương thơm
một mùi đặc biệt dễ chịu
🇹🇭Thai
กลิ่นหอม
กลิ่นหอมอันเป็นเอกลักษณ์ที่น่ารื่นรมย์
🇮🇩Indonesian
parfum
bau khas yang menyenangkan
🇵🇭Filipino
bango
isang natatanging amoy na kaaya-aya
🇲🇾Malay
wangian
bau khas yang menyenangkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
العطر
رائحة مميزة لطيفة
🇮🇷Persian
عطر
بوی متمایزی که دلپذیر است
🇹🇷Turkish
koku
hoş ve kendine özgü bir koku
🇮🇱Hebrew
נִיחוֹחַ
ריח מיוחד ונעים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'fragrance'?
The primary meaning of 'fragrance' is 'a distinctive odor that is pleasant'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'fragrance' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'fragrance' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'fragrance' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'fragrance' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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In your opinion, does the word 'fragrance' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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