perfumery

A noun referring to perfumes in general, the art or process of making perfumes, or a place where perfumes are made or sold.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das Parfüm im Allgemeinen, die Kunst oder den Prozess der Parfümherstellung oder einen Ort bezeichnet, an dem Parfüm hergestellt oder verkauft wird.

1. Perfumes in general B2 formal

   A collective term for various types of perfumes and fragrances.

   • The shop specializes in high-end perfumery.
   • She has a deep knowledge of French perfumery.
   • The exhibition showcased the history of perfumery.

   🇩🇪Parfümerie

2. Store selling perfumes B1 formal

   A retail establishment where perfumes and related products are sold.

   • He bought a gift at the perfumery on Main Street.
   • The perfumery offers a wide range of designer scents.
   • She works at a perfumery in the city center.

   🇩🇪Parfümerie

3. Place of perfume production B2 formal

   A facility or workshop where perfumes are manufactured or blended.

   • The perfumery in Grasse produces some of the finest fragrances.
   • They visited a traditional perfumery to see how scents are made.
   • The perfumery uses natural ingredients in its production process.

   🇩🇪Parfümfabrik

4. Art of making perfumes C1 formal

   The craft or skill of creating and blending perfumes.

   • She studied perfumery in Paris for several years.
   • Perfumery is considered both an art and a science.
   • The course covers the fundamentals of modern perfumery.

   🇩🇪Parfümerie

• perfumeries plural form
• perfumeries' possessive plural form
• perfumery's possessive singular form