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fragrance

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈfreɪɡrəns/

fragrance means: A pleasant smell, especially from flowers, food, or perfume.

noun

PLEASANT SMELLB2

A pleasant smell, especially from flowers, food, or perfume.

  • The flowers have a sweet fragrance.
  • A delicate fragrance drifted through the window.
  • I love the fragrance of fresh bread.

How to use it: the fragrance of something (The fragrance of orange blossom filled the room.)

Similar words: scent, aroma

Opposites: stench

Common phrases: sweet fragrance, delicate fragrance, fragrance of roses

PERFUME PRODUCTB2

A liquid or other product that you use to give your body a pleasant smell.

  • She wears a light fragrance.
  • He bought a new fragrance for his birthday.
  • The shop sells several popular fragrances.

Similar words: perfume, scent

Common phrases: wear a fragrance, new fragrance, designer fragrance

Questions about fragrance

What does fragrance mean?

A pleasant smell, especially from flowers, food, or perfume.

What is fragrance in other languages?

Türkçe: güzel koku · Español: fragancia · Français: parfum · Deutsch: Duft · Italiano: profumo · 日本語: 芳香

How do you pronounce fragrance?

It is pronounced /ˈfreɪɡrəns/.

How do you use fragrance in a sentence?

The flowers have a sweet fragrance. A delicate fragrance drifted through the window.

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