pleasant-smelling

[/ˈplɛzənt ˈsmɛlɪŋ/]

adjective

com cheiro agradável

1. having a sweet or agreeable odor; fragrant

The pleasant-smelling flowers filled the garden with fragrance.

As flores com cheiro agradável encheram o jardim de fragrância.

2. emitting a scent that is enjoyable to smell

She wore a pleasant-smelling perfume.

Ela usava um perfume com aroma agradável.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

com cheiro agradável; aromático

common usage in everyday speech

São Paulo

com cheiro gostoso; perfumado

informal variant using 'gostoso'

Rio de Janeiro

cheiroso; com bom cheiro

colloquial variant

Portugal

com cheiro agradável; aromático; perfumado

formal and standard usage

stop and smell the roses (appreciating pleasant things)

a breath of fresh air (something pleasantly different)

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