Today's
WOTD is: "aroma" = aroma
In
Spanish, “aroma”
is a masculine noun of Latin/ Greek origin, the main meaning of which
is aroma,
fragrance or
scent
as in:
- El aroma de la lavanda me resulta relajante (I find the scent of lavender relaxing);
The
term “aroma”
is also used to refer to the bouquet
of wines in Spanish.
A
related describing word/ adjective is “aromático”/
“aromática”* means aromatic,
or scented
as in:
- En esa tienda venden velas aromáticas (they sell scented candles in that shop);
*NB The expression “hierbas
aromáticas” is often used to refer to plants commonly employed
in the Mediterranean cuisine.
Some
Spanish expressions with the word “aroma”
are:
- Aroma de menta (aroma of mint/ scent of mint);
- Aroma franco (honest bouquet -wine);
- Aroma natural (natural scent);
- Conservar el aroma (to keep the aroma);
Love-Spanish.com
loves the word "aroma" in the YouTube clip: Aroma -Amor De Tres
*NB
'Click' on the speaker icon next to the word “aroma”
in the link to hear the word pronounced.
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