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perfume — meaning in English

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English meaning

fragrance noun A pleasant smell.
perfume noun A liquid with a pleasant scent, worn on the skin or clothing.
scent noun A distinctive smell.

Senses

perfume is used for these senses in English:

fragrance A pleasant smell or odour.
perfume A pleasant smell; the scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor.
scent (obsolete) Sense, perception.

fragrance — full definition

noun A pleasant smell.
noun A perfume or scented product.

perfume — full definition

noun A liquid with a pleasant scent, worn on the skin or clothing.
noun A pleasant smell given off by something.
verb To give something a pleasant scent.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

fragrância cheiro perfumar odor aroma olfato pista sentir (o) cheiro (de) odorizar