Perfume: meaning, definitions and examples
๐บ
perfume
[ หpษหfjuหm ]
smell
A fragrant liquid typically made from essential oils extracted from flowers and spices, used to give a pleasant smell to one's body or clothes.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She sprayed on some perfume before going out.
- He could smell her perfume long after she had left the room.
Translations
Translations of the word "perfume" in other languages:
๐ต๐น perfume
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคคเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Parfรผm
๐ฎ๐ฉ parfum
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะฐัััะผะธ
๐ต๐ฑ perfumy
๐ฏ๐ต ้ฆๆฐด (ใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท parfum
๐ช๐ธ perfume
๐น๐ท parfรผm
๐ฐ๐ท ํฅ์ (hyangsu)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนุทุฑ (สฟiแนญr)
๐จ๐ฟ parfรฉm
๐ธ๐ฐ parfum
๐จ๐ณ ้ฆๆฐด (xiฤngshuว)
๐ธ๐ฎ parfum
๐ฎ๐ธ ilmvatn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะธัััั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแฃแแแแ (sunamo)
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษtir
๐ฒ๐ฝ perfume
Etymology
The word 'perfume' originated from the Latin word 'per fumum', which means 'through smoke'. In ancient times, perfumes were often used in religious ceremonies and rituals. It was later adopted by the French and English languages in the 16th century. Perfume has been a symbol of luxury and elegance throughout history, with different scents and fragrances being associated with different cultures and time periods.
See also: perfumed.