perfumaria

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See also: perfumaría

Catalan

Verb

perfumaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of perfumar

Galician

Noun

perfumaria f (plural perfumarias, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of perfumaría

Further reading

  • perfumaria” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: per‧fu‧ma‧ri‧a

Etymology 1

From perfume +‎ -aria.

Noun

perfumaria f (plural perfumarias)

  1. perfumery (shop selling perfumes)
  2. perfumery (factory where perfume is made)
  3. (collective, colloquial) superfluity
    • 1977 November 11, Lemyr Martins, “Todos por um”, in Placar, number 394, Emerson, o esforçado, page 49, column 2:
      Pois, como bem lembrou o sul-africano Jody Scheckter, importante do F1 é ganhar. O resto é perfumaria.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1987 May 15, “Parlamentarismo: novo projeto e "perfumaria".”, in Jornal da Tarde, number 6583, São Paulo, page 5, column 1:
    • 2019 June 21, Maria Cecilia Prates Rodrigues, “Cultura é perfumaria no Brasil?”, in Estratégia Social, Rio de Janeiro:
    • 2023 June 14, Patrick A. G. Naufel, “Design não é perfumaria, pelo menos não deveria ser.”, in Medium:
      [] o design é visto como uma perfumaria, algo supérfluo e não essencial para resolver problemas e aumentar os lucros.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

perfumaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of perfumar

Further reading