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parfum

American  
[par-fœn] / parˈfœ̃ /

noun

French.
  1. perfume.


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"The baddies that you want to look out for… is your mineral oil, your sodium lauryl sulfate, parfum, benzel peroxide" being high up on the ingredients list, Miss Truman says.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

A Zara Barbie eau de parfum, hoop earrings, and pink cropped hoodie were all out of stock by Wednesday on the brand's UK site.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023

In France, the eau de parfum spray comes in 30-, 50- and 100-ml. bottles retailing for 62.50 euros, or $66; 89 euros, or $94, and 126 euros, or $133, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2017

Her most recent short feature for Comme des Garçons — for the fruity floral eau de parfum Dot — is a wacky mash-up of her video archive, with a promotional spin.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2016

“I'm here for something else. I heard you collect and create parfum de mémoires.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton