What is the Spanish word for "scent"?

Learn how to say "scent" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

scent

Spanish

aroma

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Alternative translations of "scent"

aroma
perfume
fragancia
olor
esencia

Examples of how to use "scent" in Spanish

English
The sweet scent of flowers filled the air.
Spanish
El dulce aroma de las flores llenaba el aire.
English
The roses had a sweet scent.
Spanish
Las rosas tenían un aroma dulce.
English
I love the scent of fresh bread.
Spanish
Me encanta el aroma del pan recién horneado.
English
This candle gives a calming scent.
Spanish
Esta vela emite un aroma relajante.
English
Rain left a clean scent outside.
Spanish
La lluvia dejó un aroma limpio afuera.

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