How to Pronounce Fragrance

To pronounce "fragrance", say FRAGR-anc-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “fragrance”

"fragrance" has 3 syllables: fragr-anc-e. It rhymes with flagrance, if that helps it stick.

What does fragrance mean?

noun

  1. A pleasant smell or odour.

verb

  1. To apply a fragrance to; to perfume.

Synonyms

aroma

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Words that rhyme with fragrance

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flagrance

Related words

aromaredolencescentperfumesweetnessbouquetaromaticfragrant

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fragrance"?▾

"Fragrance" has 3 syllables: fragr · anc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "fragrance"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fragrance" is /ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/.

What does "fragrance" mean?▾

Fragrance: A pleasant smell or odour.

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