aroma

== English == === Etymology === From Late Latin arōmata (“spices”) (or arōma (“spice”)), from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈɹəʊ.mə/ (US) IPA(key): /əˈɹoʊ.mə/ Rhymes: -əʊmə === Noun === aroma (plural aromas or aromata) A smell; especially a pleasant, spicy or fragrant one. ==== Synonyms ==== (a pleasant smell): fragrance, nosegay, scent See also Thesaurus:aroma ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “a pleasant smell”): odor/odour, pungency, reek, stench ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === O'Mara, Amaro, -orama, amaro, Orama, Amora, -o-rama == Albanian == === Noun === aroma inflection of aromë: definite nominative singular indefinite nominative/accusative plural == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [əˈɾu.mə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [əˈɾo.mə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [aˈɾo.ma] === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin arōma, from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma). ==== Noun ==== aroma f (plural aromes) aroma needle bush flower ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== aromàtic === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== aroma inflection of aromar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “aroma”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “aroma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “aroma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “aroma”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Cebuano == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧ro‧ma === Noun === aroma popinac (Vachellia farnesiana) == Dutch == === Alternative forms === aroom === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin arōma. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌaːˈroː.maː/ Hyphenation: aro‧ma === Noun === aroma n (plural aroma's, diminutive aromaatje n) aroma food flavouring ==== Derived terms ==== aromatisch ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: aroma == Esperanto == === Etymology === From aromo + -a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈroma/ Rhymes: -oma Syllabification: a‧ro‧ma === Adjective === aroma (accusative singular aroman, plural aromaj, accusative plural aromajn) aromatic === Further reading === “aroma”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN == Hungarian == === Etymology === From Latin arōma (“spice, herb”), from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “spice, herb”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɒromɒ] Rhymes: -mɒ Hyphenation: aro‧ma Syllabification: a‧ro‧ma === Noun === aroma (plural aromák) aroma ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === aroma in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. aroma in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026). == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch aroma, from Latin arōma, from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈaroma] Hyphenation: aro‧ma === Noun === aroma (plural aroma-aroma) aroma: smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one food flavouring (figurative) nature, characteristic ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “aroma”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin arōma, from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈrɔ.ma/ Rhymes: -ɔma Hyphenation: a‧rò‧ma === Noun === aroma m (plural aromi) aroma, fragrance, smell flavour/flavor spice ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === aroma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === amaro == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”), from *ἄρ- (*ár-) + -ωμα (-ōma). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈroː.ma] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈrɔː.ma] === Noun === arōma n (genitive arōmatis); third declension spice, herb ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem). ==== Derived terms ==== arōmāticus ==== Descendants ==== === References === “aroma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). === Noun === aroma m (definite singular aromaen, indefinite plural aromaer, definite plural aromaene) aroma ==== Related terms ==== aromatisk === References === “aroma” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). === Noun === aroma m (definite singular aromaen, indefinite plural aromaer or aromaar, definite plural aromaene or aromaane) aroma ==== Related terms ==== aromatisk === References === “aroma” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin arōma, from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -omɐ Hyphenation: a‧ro‧ma === Noun === aroma m (plural aromas) aroma Synonyms: cheiro, odor, perfume flavour ==== Related terms ==== aromático === Further reading === “aroma”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “aroma”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Verb === a aroma (third-person singular present aromează, past participle aromat) 1st conjugation alternative form of aromi ==== Conjugation ==== == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /arǒːma/ Hyphenation: a‧ro‧ma === Noun === aróma f (Cyrillic spelling аро́ма) aroma ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈɾoma/ [aˈɾo.ma] Rhymes: -oma Syllabification: a‧ro‧ma === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Late Latin arōma (“spices”), from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma, “seasoning, spicy and/or fragrant smell”). ==== Noun ==== aroma m (plural aromas) aroma Synonyms: esencia, fragancia, olor, perfume ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== aroma inflection of aromar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “aroma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swedish == === Noun === aroma n A sweet and tart autumn apple cultivar, with crisp and yellowish flesh, whose skin ranges from green to yellow with red blush; a hybrid of Ingrid Marie and Filippa. == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish aroma, from Late Latin arōma (“spices”), from Ancient Greek ἄρωμα (árōma). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈɾoma/ [ʔɐˈɾoː.mɐ] Rhymes: -oma Syllabification: a‧ro‧ma === Noun === aroma (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜋ) aroma Synonyms: amoy, bango, halimunmon, samyo, alimyon sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana) Synonym: romas unique or fine characteristic ==== Related terms ==== aromatiko === Further reading === “aroma”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018