Duft

/dʊft/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Düfte

Meaning

  1. scent, fragrance, aroma

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

aroma

Close synonyms for a pleasant smell; Aroma leans toward taste/flavor (coffee, food), Duft toward a scent in the air (perfume, flowers).

Similar in other languages

English

perfume

Close — scent, fragrance relates to perfume.

Practice

1 What does Duft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ frischen Brotes erfüllte die Küche.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Duft?

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