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incense

/ˈɪn.sens/

/ˈɪnˌsɛns/

incensenoun

incenses

Translations

ладан

The church was filled with the smell of incense.

Церковь была наполнена запахом ладана.

фимиам

The priest lit the incense during the ceremony.

Священник зажег фимиам во время церемонии.

Additional translations

благовоние

Definitions

A substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces, often used in religious ceremonies or for aromatherapy.

The priest lit the incense to purify the temple before the ceremony.

The smoke or fragrance produced by burning such a substance.

The room was filled with the calming incense of sandalwood.

Synonyms

incenseverb

incensed

Past Simple

incensed

Past Participle

incensing

Gerund

/ˈɪn.sens/

/ˈɪnˌsɛns/

Translations

раздражать

The constant noise began to incense the residents.

Постоянный шум начал раздражать жителей.

взбесить

His rude comments incensed her.

Его грубые комментарии взбесили её.

Additional translations

сердить

Definitions

To make someone very angry or enraged.

The unfair decision incensed the entire team.

Synonyms

incenseadjective

/ˈɪn.sens/

/ˈɪnˌsɛns/

Used attributively (e.g., "incense sticks")

Definitions

Relating to or scented with incense; used to describe something intended for burning as incense or having the fragrance of incense.

She lit several incense candles to create a relaxing atmosphere.