Aroma (en. Scent)
/aˈɾoma/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A pleasant olfactory substance or sensation.
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the room.
El aroma del café recién hecho llenó la habitación.
Characteristic smell of certain plants or spices.
The aroma of lavender is very relaxing.
El aroma de la lavanda es muy relajante.
Fragrance used in perfumes.
This perfume has a very sweet floral aroma.
Este perfume tiene un aroma floral muy dulce.
Etymology
From Latin 'aroma', which means 'aromatic species' or 'perfume'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
aroma of coffee
The characteristic smell that is associated with coffee.
aroma a café
aroma of spring
The fresh and natural smell felt in spring.
aroma de primavera
intense aroma
A smell that is perceived strongly.
aroma intenso
Related Words
fragrance
Sweet and pleasant smell.
fragancia
perfume
Liquid substance that has a pleasant aroma.
perfume
essence
Concentrated extract used to give scent.
esencia
Slang Meanings
Aroma of romantic or seductive situations.
That bar has an aroma that invites you to fall in love.
Ese bar tiene un aroma que invita a enamorarse.
Taste or sensation that is considered pleasant.
That dish has an aroma that makes my mouth water!
¡Ese plato tiene un aroma que me hace agua la boca!