fragrance
Translation
fragrance, scent, perfume
Examples
The fragrance of roses filled the air.
The fragrance of roses filled the air.
She wears a very light fragrance.
She wears a very light fragrance.
Grammar Patterns
the fragrance of ((sth.)) the pleasant smell of (sth.) The fragrance of baking bread filled the kitchen.
a light/strong fragrance a type of perfume She bought a new fragrance yesterday.
Similar Words
Synonyms: scent, aroma, perfume; Antonyms: stench, stink, reek
Etymology
From Latin 'fragrare', meaning 'to smell sweet'.
Memory Tips
Think of the adjective 'fragrant', which describes something with a pleasant smell. 'Fragrance' is the noun form.