parfumeuse
\paʁ.fy.møz\
The verdict
“parfumeuse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui crée des parfums.
Corpus desk
Index FR-parfumeuse · parfumeuse · French
parfumeuse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parfumeuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \paʁ.fy.møz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « parfumeuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
parfumeuse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \paʁ.fy.møz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for parfumeuse in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is parfumeuse, spelled P-A-R-F-U-M-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui crée des parfums.
- 2Celle qui fabrique des parfums.
- 3Celle qui vend des parfums.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how parfumeuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le parfum Bandit (1944), un cuir créé par la parfumeuse Germaine Cellier pour Robert Piguet, couturier des années 1930, contient jusqu’à 4% d’armoise, un record d’utilisation dans un parfum.
Depuis 2016, Christine est parfumeur exclusif d’Hermès, succédant à Jean-Claude Ellena. Un nouveau défi, une nouvelle stimulation pour cette parfumeuse, à qui l’on doit déjà chez Hermès Un jardin sur la lagune, Twilly et Twilly Eau poivrée.
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.