perfume
Spanish, noun
perfume is spelled P-E-R-F-U-M-E (7 letters) and appears 7.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,631st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perfume is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “perfume” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of perfumar. With an accent, perfumé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of perfumar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Líquido aromático, usualmente hidroalcohólico, que se usa para desprender olores agradables”.
What does perfume mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineperfume
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of perfumar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Líquido aromático, usualmente hidroalcohólico, que se usa para desprender olores agradables. 2. Olor agradable.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of perfume
- perfumes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to perfume
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perfume in Spanish?
perfume appears 7.8 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).