English–German

“perfume” in German

German

AlsoParfüm

Pronunciation

IPA/paʁˈfyːm/

Example

Welches Parfum trägst du heute?

Which perfume are you wearing today?

Illustration for Parfum (perfume)

How to say “perfume” in German

“Perfume” in German is Parfum.

A small bottle holds a concentrated liquid fragrance worn on the skin and noticed in the surrounding air.

Full entry for Parfum: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Parfum

Sie trägt ein dezentes Parfum im Büro.

She is wearing a subtle perfume at the office.

Tips for using Parfum

  • Parfum is neuter, so the standard forms are das Parfum, ein Parfum, and mehrere Parfums.

Other German words for “perfume”

Der Duft des Parfüms ist stark.

The perfume has a strong scent.

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