vapour

noun

(Brit.)

1) Dampf, der; (mist) Dunst, der

vapours — (rising from the ground) Schwaden

2) (Phys.) Dampf, der

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['veipə]

noun

1) (the gas-like form into which a substance can be changed by heating: water vapour.) der Dampf

2) (mist, fumes or smoke in the air: Near the marshes the air was filled with a strange-smelling vapour.) der Dunst

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- academic.ru/79732/vaporize">vaporize

- vaporise

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va·pour, AM va·por

[ˈveɪpəʳ, AM -ɚ]

n

1. (steam) Dampf m; (breath) Atem[hauch] m

poisonous \vapours giftige Dämpfe

water \vapour Wasserdampf m

2. (dated or hum: sick feeling)

▪ \vapours pl Übelkeit f

to get an attack [or a fit] of the \vapours einen hysterischen Anfall kriegen

to give sb the \vapours jdm Übelkeit verursachen

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(US) ['veɪpə(r)]

n

Dunst m; (PHYS ALSO) Gas nt; (steamy) Dampf m

the vapours ( Med old ) — Schwermut f

thick vapours around the planet — eine dichte Dunsthülle um den Planeten

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vapour [ˈveıpə(r)] besonders Br

A s

1. Dampf m (auch PHYS), Dunst m (auch fig), Nebel m:

vapour bath Dampfbad n;

vapour engine Dampfmaschine f;

vapour trail FLUG Kondensstreifen m

2. TECH

a) Gas n

b) AUTO Gemisch n:

vapour lock Dampfblasenbildung f (in der Benzinleitung)

3. MED (Inhalations)Dampf m

4. fig Phantom n, Hirngespinst n

5. pl obs Schwermut f:

have the vapours schwermütig werden

B v/i

1. (ver)dampfen

2. fig prahlen, schwadronieren

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noun

(Brit.)

1) Dampf, der; (mist) Dunst, der

vapours — (rising from the ground) Schwaden

2) (Phys.) Dampf, der

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(UK) n.

Dampf ¨–e m. n.

Schwaden - m.