fragrância

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin frāgrantia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.si.a/ [fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /fɾaˈɡɾɐ̃.sja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɾɐˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/ [fɾɐˈɣɾɐ̃.sjɐ]

• Hyphenation: fra‧grân‧ci‧a

Noun

fragrância f (plural fragrâncias)

1. fragrance (pleasant smell or odour)

   Synonyms: aroma, perfume

2. perfume

   Synonym: perfume

Related terms

• fragrante

Further reading

• “fragrância” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.