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10 Language-to-English DictionariesParfümeur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /paʁfyˈmøːɐ̯/
"Der Parfümeur mischte verschiedene Öle zusammen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A person who creates perfume compositions, often referred to as a 'nose' due to their acute sense of smell and expertise in olfactory art.
"The master perfumer spent years blending rare floral extracts to create the iconic signature scent." - 2
A manufacturer or dealer of perfumes and cosmetics.
"Several historic perfumers along the boulevard supplied fragrances to the royal court."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'parfumeur', originating in the 16th century from the phrase 'par fumi' meaning 'through smoke', referring to burning incense. Over time, the term evolved from referring to anyone who creates aromatic smoke to professional compounders of fine fragrances and scents.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Perfumer" is said worldwide
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parfumeur
Transliteration: /paʁ.fy.mœʁ/
"Le grand parfumeur a créé une essence unique."
Parfümeur
Transliteration: /paʁfyˈmøːɐ̯/
"Der Parfümeur mischte verschiedene Öle zusammen."
profumiere
Transliteration: /pro.fuˈmje.re/
"Il profumiere ha selezionato le rose più fresche."
perfumista
Transliteration: /peɾ.fuˈmis.ta/
"El perfumista elaboró una fragancia inolvidable."
perfumista
Transliteration: /peʁ.fuˈmis.tɐ/
"O perfumista testou novas essências exóticas."
इत्रसाज़
Transliteration: itrasaz
"इत्रसाज़ ने एक नया और मनमोहक सुगंध तैयार किया।"
调香师
Transliteration: tiáo xiāng shī
"这位调香师以其独特的香水配方而闻名。"
조향사
Transliteration: johyangsa
"조향사는 다양한 향을 조합하여 예술 작품을 만듭니다."
調香師
Transliteration: chōkōshi
"その調香師は新しい香水の開発に取り組んでいます。"
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