profumo

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See also: profumò

Italian

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -umo

Noun

profumo m (plural profumi)

  1. perfume, scent, fragrance
    Synonyms: aroma, effluvio, fragranza
    Antonyms: fetore, miasma, puzza
    • 1982, “Caterina”, in Titanic, performed by Francesco De Gregori:
      Quando vuoi gustare fino in fondo tutto il suo profumo, / devi rischiare la notte, il vino, e la malinconia, / la solitudine e le valigie di un amore che è volato via.
      When you, at bottom, want to taste all of her perfume, / you have to risk night, wine, and melancholy, / solitude and the baggage of a love that has flown away.

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Verb

profumo

  1. first-person singular indicative present of profumare
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