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fragrant ['freɪgrənt]parfumé;∎ to be or smell fragrant sentir bon;∎ literary a garden fragrant with flowers un jardin où embaument les fleurs;∎ fragrant pine woods des pinèdes fpl odorantes -
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[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) sucré2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) frais3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) suave4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) mélodieux5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) mignon6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) gentil2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) bonbon2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) dessert3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) chéri•- sweeten- sweetener - sweetly - sweetness - sweetheart - sweet potato - sweet-smelling - sweet-tempered -
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sweet [swi:t]∎ this tea is too sweet for me ce thé est trop sucré pour moi;∎ to taste sweet, to have a sweet taste être sucré, avoir un goût sucré;∎ to have a sweet tooth adorer les ou être friand de sucreries(c) (fragrant → smell) agréable, suave;∎ the roses smell so sweet! les roses sentent si bon!;∎ figurative the sweet smell of success l'ivresse f du succès;∎ to enjoy the sweet smell of success goûter à l'ivresse du succès∎ the sweet song of the lark le chant mélodieux de l'alouette;∎ to whisper sweet nothings (in sb's ear) murmurer des mots d'amour (à l'oreille de qn), old-fashioned conter fleurette (à qn)(e) (pleasant, satisfactory → emotion, feeling, success) doux (douce);∎ revenge is sweet la vengeance est douce(f) (kind, generous) gentil;∎ a sweet old lady une vieille dame charmante;∎ it was very sweet of you c'était très gentil de votre part;∎ how sweet of her to phone! comme elle est gentille d'avoir téléphoné!;∎ British to keep sb sweet cultiver les bonnes grâces de qn(g) (attractive, cute) mignon, adorable;∎ what a sweet little baby/hat! quel adorable bébé/chapeau!;∎ a sweet little dress une gentille petite robe, une petite robe exquise∎ to be sweet on sb (in love) avoir le béguin pour qn∎ he'll please his own sweet self, he'll go his own sweet way il n'en fera qu'à sa tête;∎ she'll come in her own sweet time elle viendra quand ça lui chantera;∎ you can bet your sweet life that something funny's going on! tu peux être sûr qu'il se passe quelque chose de louche!□ ;∎ British very familiar sweet FA rien du tout□, que dalle2 noun∎ I don't really like sweets je n'aime pas beaucoup les sucreries∎ what's for sweet? qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme dessert?∎ my sweet mon (ma) chéri(e)familiar cool!, génial!►► Botany sweet alyssum corbeille-d'argent f;Botany sweet bent luzule f;Botany sweet cherry merisier m;Botany sweet chestnut marron m;Botany sweet cicely cerfeuil m musqué ou d'Espagne;Botany sweet pea pois m de senteur;sweet pepper poivron m;sweet potato patate f douce;American sweet roll = sorte de pâtisserie fourrée;British sweet shop confiserie f;familiar sweet talk (UNCOUNT) flatteries□ fpl, paroles fpl mielleuses□ ;Botany sweet violet violette f odorante;Botany sweet william œillet m de poète
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fragrant — FRAGRÁNT, Ă, fragranţi, te, adj. (Rar) Mirositor, parfumat. – Din fr. fragrant, lat. fragrans, ntis. Trimis de zaraza joe, 18.02.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 fragránt (parfumat) adj. m. (sil. grant), pl. fragránţi; f … Dicționar Român
fragrant — fragrant, ante [ fragrɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1516; lat. fragrans, de fragrare « sentir » ♦ Vx ou littér. Qui exhale une odeur suave. ● fragrant, fragrante adjectif Littéraire. Odorant, parfumé. ⇒FRAGRANT, ANTE, adj. Rare, littér. Odorant. Synon.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Fragrant — Fra grant, a. [L. fragrans. antis, p. pr. of fragrare to emit a smell of fragrance: cf. OF. fragrant.] Affecting the olfactory nerves agreeably; sweet of smell; odorous; having or emitting an agreeable perfume. [1913 Webster] Fragrant the fertile … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fragrant — Fragrant, lat. deutsch, süßduftend; Fragranz, Wohlgeruch; daher lat. fragaria, die Erdbeere … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
fragrant — fragrant, ante (fra gran, gran t ) adj. Néologisme peu reçu. Odorant, parfumé. • Il est des jours... Tout bleus, tout nuancés d éclatantes couleurs, Tout trempés de rosée et tout fragrants d odeurs, LAMART. Jocel. IV, 124. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
fragrant — mid 15c., from L. fragrantem (nom. fragrans) sweet smelling, prp. of fragrare emit (a sweet) odor, from PIE root *bhrag to smell (Cf. M.H.G. bræhen to smell, M.Du. bracke, O.H.G. braccho hound, setter; see BRACH (Cf … Etymology dictionary
fragrant — *odorous, aromatic, redolent, balmy Analogous words: delicious, delectable, *delightful Antonyms: fetid Contrasted words: *malodorous, stinking, noisome, putrid, rank … New Dictionary of Synonyms
fragrant — [adj] smelling pleasant ambrosial, aromal, aromatic, balmy, delectable, delicious, delightful, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, perfumy, redolent, savory, spicy, sweet, sweet scented, sweet smelling; concept 598 Ant. noxious, putrid, stale,… … New thesaurus
fragrant — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having a pleasant, sweet smell. DERIVATIVES fragrantly adverb. ORIGIN Latin, from fragrare smell sweet … English terms dictionary
fragrant — [frā′grənt] adj. [ME < L fragrans (gen. fragrantis), prp. of fragrare, to emit a (sweet) smell < IE base * bhrag , to smell > OHG braccho, bloodhound] having a pleasant odor; sweet smelling fragrantly adv … English World dictionary
fragrant — fragrantly, adv. fragrantness, n. /fray greuhnt/, adj. 1. having a pleasant scent or aroma; sweet smelling; sweet scented: a fragrant rose. 2. delightful; pleasant: fragrant memories. [1400 50; late ME < L fragrant (s. of fragrans), prp. of… … Universalium