fragrance
pronunciation
How to pronounce fragrance in British English: UK [ˈfreɪɡrəns]
How to pronounce fragrance in American English: US [ˈfreɪɡrəns]
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- Noun:
- a distinctive odor that is pleasant
- a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
Word Origin
- fragrance (n.)
- 1660s, from French fragrance or directly from Late Latin fragrantia, from stem of Latin fragrans "sweet-smelling" (see fragrant). Related: Fragrancy (1570s).
Example
- 1. Related photos : lady gaga launches new fragrance
- 2. Mini perfume : no matter which perfume you choose it 's fragrance with fade away with time .
- 3. Dream and felt a sweet trace of a strange fragrance in the south wind .
- 4. Said the master , " which of you knows the fragrance of a rose ? "
- 5. Often listed on labels as " fragrance , " phthalates may cause reproductive disorders .