fragrant

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin frāgrāns, present active participle of frāgrō (I smell).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈfɹeɪ.ɡɹənt/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪɡɹənt

Adjective

fragrant (comparative more fragrant, superlative most fragrant)

  1. Sweet-smelling; having a pleasant (usually strong) scent or fragrance.

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Latin

Verb

frāgrant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of frāgrō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fragrant, from Latin fragrans.

Adjective

fragrant m or n (feminine singular fragrantă, masculine plural fragranți, feminine and neuter plural fragrante)

  1. fragrant

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