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perfumer

UK /pəˈfjuːmə/noun

perfumer is spelled P-E-R-F-U-M-E-R: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 82,325th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, perfumer means “A person who makes or sells perfume” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of perfumer is perfumers.

How many letters and syllables are in perfumer?

Letters8: P-E-R-F-U-M-E-R
In writingabout once in every 8 million words; the 82,325th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is perfumer?

Perfumer appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 82,325th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce perfumer?

  • UK /pəˈfjuːmə/
  • UK /ˈpəːfjʊmə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-perfumer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with perfumer?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as perfumer from its last stressed vowel (/umə/, British pronunciation):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of perfumer

  • perfumers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does perfumer mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person who makes or sells perfume.

  2. 2

    One who perfumes something.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Perfumer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense person who makes or sells perfume:

LanguageWords
Frenchparfumeur, parfumeuse
GermanParfümeur
Portugueseperfumista
Spanishperfumista

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does perfumer come from?

From perfume (noun and verb) + -er, perhaps modelled on Middle French parfumeur.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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