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Dictionary: fra·grance   (frā'grəns) pronunciation
 
n.
  1. The state or quality of having a pleasant odor.
  2. A sweet or pleasant odor; a scent.
  3. A substance, such as a perfume or cologne, designed to emit a pleasant odor.

SYNONYMS  fragrance, aroma, bouquet, perfume, redolence, scent. These nouns denote a pleasant or sweet odor: the fragrance of lilacs; the aroma of sizzling bacon; the bouquet of a fine wine; the perfume of roses; the redolence of fresh coffee; the scent of newly mown hay.


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n

Definition: nice odor
Antonyms: stench, stink


 
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IN BRIEF: A sweet, pleasant smell.

pronunciation The fragrance from the roses permeated the room.

 
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - duft, vellugt

Nederlands (Dutch)
parfum, zoete/fijne geur

Français (French)
n. - parfum

Deutsch (German)
n. - Duft

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ευωδιά, άρωμα, ευχάριστη μυρωδιά

Italiano (Italian)
fragranza, aroma

Português (Portuguese)
n. - fragrância (f)

Русский (Russian)
аромат, благоухание

Español (Spanish)
n. - fragancia, perfume

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vällukt

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
芬芳, 香味

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 芬芳, 香味

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 향기, 방향

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 芳しさ, 香気, 芳香, 香り

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عطر , شذا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ריח ניחוח, ניחוחיות‬


 
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