enfleurer
French, verb/ɑ̃.flœ.ʁe/
enfleurer is spelled E-N-F-L-E-U-R-E-R (9 letters). Enfleurer is a French verb meaning “to add the scent of flowers to a perfume” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Transférer à un corps gras, par contact direct, les principes odorants de fleurs, en vue par la suite…”.
What does enfleurer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to add the scent of flowers to a perfume
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Transférer à un corps gras, par contact direct, les principes odorants de fleurs, en vue par la suite d'utiliser ces matières grasses odorantes pour la fabrication de cosmétique, de savon, ou pour en extraire les principes odorants.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of enfleurer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- enfleurant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- enfleuré participle past
- enfleure first-person indicative present
- enfleures indicative present second-person
- enfleurons first-person indicative plural
- enfleurez indicative plural present
- enfleurent indicative plural present
- enfleurais first-person imperfect indicative
- enfleurait imperfect indicative singular
- enfleurions first-person imperfect indicative
- enfleuriez imperfect indicative plural
- enfleuraient imperfect indicative plural
- enfleurai first-person historic indicative
- enfleuras historic indicative past
- enfleura historic indicative past
- enfleurâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enfleurer?
- /ɑ̃.flœ.ʁe/
- \ɑ̃.flœ.ʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.