odorant
English
Alternative forms
- odourant
Etymology
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Noun
odorant (plural odorants)
- Any substance that has a distinctive smell, especially one added to something (such as household gas) for safety purposes
Translations
substance with distinctive smell
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Adjective
odorant
- Having an odour/odor.
Derived terms
- deodorant
- reodorant
Anagrams
- donator, tandoor, tornado
French
Etymology
From Latin odorantem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃/
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Adjective
odorant (feminine odorante, masculine plural odorants, feminine plural odorantes)
- scented, aromatic
Derived terms
- acore odorant
Further reading
- “odorant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Verb
odōrant
- third-person plural present active indicative of odōrō
Romanian
Etymology
From French odorant.
Adjective
odorant m or n (feminine singular odorantă, masculine plural odoranți, feminine and neuter plural odorante)
- odorous, odoriferous
Declension
Declension of odorant
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative | indefinite | odorant | odorantă | odoranți | odorante | ||
| definite | odorantul | odoranta | odoranții | odorantele | |||
| genitive/ dative | indefinite | odorant | odorante | odoranți | odorante | ||
| definite | odorantului | odorantei | odoranților | odorantelor | |||