incense

uncountable

A noun referring to a substance, often a resin or plant material, that is burned to produce a fragrant smoke, used in religious ceremonies, meditation, or for its pleasant aroma.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее вещество, часто смолу или растительный материал, которое сжигают для получения ароматного дыма, используемого в религиозных церемониях, медитации или ради приятного запаха.esSustancia, a menudo resina o material vegetal, que se quema para producir humo aromático, utilizado en ceremonias religiosas, meditación o para perfumar el ambiente.frSubstance, souvent une résine ou un matériau végétal, que l'on brûle pour produire une fumée parfumée utilisée lors de cérémonies religieuses, de méditation ou pour son odeur agréable.deSubstantiv, das eine Substanz bezeichnet, oft ein Harz oder pflanzliches Material, das verbrannt wird, um wohlriechenden Rauch zu erzeugen, der in religiösen Zeremonien, bei der Meditation oder wegen des angenehmen Geruchs verwendet wird.ptSubstantivo que designa uma substância, geralmente resina ou material vegetal, queimada para produzir fumaça aromática, usada em cerimônias religiosas, meditação ou pelo perfume agradável.zh名词，指燃烧时散发芳香气味的物质，通常为树脂或植物材料；常用于宗教仪式、冥想或熏香除味。arاسم يدل على مادة، غالبًا صمغية أو نباتية، تُحرق لإنتاج دخان عطري يُستخدم في الطقوس الدينية أو التأمل أو لطيب الرائحة.

1. Aromatic substance B1 formal

   A material that produces a fragrant smell when burned, used in religious ceremonies or for relaxation.

   • The temple was filled with the scent of burning incense.
   • She lit some incense to create a calming atmosphere.
   • Incense sticks are often used during meditation.

   ruБлаговониеesinciensofrEncensdeRäucherwerkptincensozh香arبخور

2. Fragrance or aroma B1 formal

   The pleasant smell produced by burning incense or similar substances.

   • The incense of sandalwood filled the room.
   • He enjoyed the sweet incense of the flowers.
   • The incense from the ceremony lingered in the air.

   ruБлаговониеesFragancia o aroma del inciensofrparfum d'encensdeWeihrauchduftptIncensozh香气arبَخُور

   Synonyms: aromabouquetfragranceperfumeredolencescent

• incenses plural form
• incenses' possessive plural form
• incense's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to make someone very angry or to perfume with incense.

ruГлагол, означающий сильно разозлить кого-либо или окуривать благовониями.esVerbo que significa enfurecer o irritar mucho a alguien, o bien perfumar o purificar con incienso.frVerbe signifiant soit mettre quelqu'un très en colère, soit brûler de l'encens pour parfumer ou honorer.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden sehr wütend zu machen, oder etwas mit Weihrauch zu behandeln bzw. zu bedampfen.ptVerbo que significa deixar alguém muito irritado ou furioso; também significa perfumar ou expor algo a incenso, especialmente em contexto religioso.zh动词，指使某人大怒，或指用香熏、焚香供奉。arفعل يعني إغضاب شخص إغضابًا شديدًا، ويعني أيضًا تبخير شخص أو مكان بالبخور.

1. To make very angry C1 formal

   To cause someone to feel extreme anger or outrage.

   • The unfair decision incensed the entire community.
   • His rude remarks incensed her beyond words.
   • The corruption scandal incensed the public.

   ruПривести в яростьesenfurecerfrmettre en colèredeIn Wut versetzenptEnfurecerzh激怒arإغضاب بشدة

   Synonyms: angerenrageexasperateinflameinfuriatemaddenoutrageprovoke

   Antonyms: appeasecalmpacifyplacatesoothe

• incensed past participle
• incensed past simple
• incensing present participle
• incenses third person singular