deodorant

See also: Deodorant and déodorant

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EnglishEdit

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Alternative formsEdit

• deodourant (rare)

EtymologyEdit

From Latin de- + odorans, present participle of odorare ‎(“to smell”), from odor ‎(“a smell”); see odor.

PronunciationEdit

• (UK) IPA^(key): /diˈəʊdəɹənt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /diˈoʊdəɹənt/

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NounEdit

deodorant ‎(plural deodorants)

1. Any agent acting to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor.
2. An odor-controlling substance applied to the underarm to counteract odor from perspiration.

Related termsEdit

• odor
• odorous

TranslationsEdit

any agent to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor

• Asturian: desodorante m
• Bulgarian: дезодора́нт m ‎(dezodoránt)
• Finnish: hajunpoistoaine, hajunpoistaja
• Galician: desodorizante (gl) m
• Greek: αποσμητικό (el) n ‎(aposmitikó)

• Italian: deodorante (it) m
• Macedonian: дезодора́нс m ‎(dezodoráns)
• Norman: d'sodorant m
• Russian: дезодора́нт (ru) m ‎(dezodoránt)

odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm

• Albanian: deodorant m
• Arabic: مُزِيل اَلْعَرَق m ‎(muzīl al-ʿaraq), مُزِيل اَلرَّائِحَة m ‎(muzīl ar-rāʾiḥa)
• Armenian: հոտազերծիչ ‎(hotazercičʿ)
• Asturian: desodorante m
• Belarusian: дэзадара́нт m ‎(dezadaránt)
• Bulgarian: дезодора́нт m ‎(dezodoránt)
• Catalan: desodorant m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 體香劑 (zh), 体香剂 (zh) ‎(tǐxiāngjì), 除臭劑 (zh), 除臭剂 (zh) ‎(chúchòujì), 防臭劑 (zh), 防臭剂 (zh) ‎(fángchòujì), 脫臭劑, 脱臭剂 ‎(tuōchòujì)

• Czech: deodorant m
• Danish: deodorant (da) c
• Dutch: deodorant (nl), deo (nl) m
• Esperanto: senodorigilo
• Estonian: desodorant
• Finnish: deodorantti (fi)
• French: déodorant (fr) m
• Galician: desodorizante (gl) m
• Georgian: დეზოდორანტი ‎(dezodoranṭi)
• German: Deodorant (de) n
• Greek: αποσμητικό (el) n ‎(aposmitikó)
• Hebrew: דֶּאוֹדוֹרַנְט (he) m ‎(deodoránt'), אַל־רֵיחַ m ‎(al-ré'akh)
• Hindi: दुर्गन्धहर ‎(durgandhahar), गंधहर (hi) ‎(gandhhar), गन्धहर (hi) ‎(gandhahar)
• Hungarian: dezodor (hu)
• Icelandic: svitalyktareyðir (is) m
• Italian: deodorante (it) m
• Japanese: デオドラント ‎(deodoranto)
• Kazakh: дезодорант ‎(dezodorant)
• Khmer: please add this translation if you can

• Korean: 탈취제 ‎(talchwije), 데오도란트 ‎(de-odoranteu)
• Kyrgyz: дезодорант ‎(dezodorant)
• Lao: ຢາດັບກິ່ນ ‎(yā dap kin)
• Latvian: dezodorants m
• Lithuanian: dezodorantas m
• Macedonian: дезодора́нс m ‎(dezodoráns)
• Malay: deodoran
• Norman: d'sodorant m
• Norwegian: deodorant m
• Persian: دئودورانت ‎(deodorânt)
• Polish: dezodorant (pl) m
• Portuguese: desodorante (pt) m
• Romanian: deodorant (ro) m
• Russian: дезодора́нт (ru) m ‎(dezodoránt)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: дезодоранс m

  Roman: dezodorans (sh) m

• Slovak: deodorant (sk) m
• Slovene: deodorant m
• Spanish: desodorante (es) m
• Swahili: kuondoa harufu
• Swedish: deodorant (sv)
• Thai: ยาดับกลิ่น ‎(yaa dàp glìn)
• Turkish: deodorant (tr)
• Ukrainian: дезодора́нт m ‎(dezodoránt)
• Vietnamese: bay mùi, chất khử mùi
• Welsh: diaroglydd m
• Yiddish: דעאָדאָראַנט m ‎(deodorant)

AdjectiveEdit

deodorant ‎(comparative more deodorant, superlative most deodorant)

1. acting or including an agent to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor

TranslationsEdit

acting to control odor

• Bulgarian: дезодорант ‎(dezodorant)
• Greek: αποσμητικός (el) m ‎(aposmitikós)

• Italian: deodorante (it)
• Norman: d'sodothant

See alsoEdit

• antiperspirant

ReferencesEdit

• deodorant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• deodorant in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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NounEdit

deodorant m

1. deodorant (odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm)