parfümieren

[paʁfyˈmiːʁən]

/[paʁfyˈmiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

“parfümieren” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit duftenden Essenzen (Parfüm) versetzen, betupfen oder einsprayen

Corpus desk

Index DE-parfumieren · parfümieren · German

parfümieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for parfümieren
PropertyValue
Headwordparfümieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[paʁfyˈmiːʁən]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „parfümieren“ im Deutschen

parfümierensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

parfümieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [paʁfyˈmiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit duftenden Essenzen (Parfüm) versetzen, betupfen oder einsprayen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for parfümieren, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is parfümieren, spelled P-A-R-F-Ü-M-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit duftenden Essenzen (Parfüm) versetzen, betupfen oder einsprayen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how parfümieren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Sängerin parfümierte sich aufdringlich stark.
  2. Wenn du dich parfümierst, riecht das so gut.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "parfümieren"?
"parfümieren" is spelled P-A-R-F-Ü-M-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [paʁfyˈmiːʁən].
What does "parfümieren" mean?
As a verb, "parfümieren" means: mit duftenden Essenzen (Parfüm) versetzen, betupfen oder einsprayen
How do you pronounce "parfümieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parfümieren" is [paʁfyˈmiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parfümieren" come from?
"parfümieren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list