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vapour

/ˈveɪpər/ /ˈveɪpɔːr/

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noun

Vapor, niebla

Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.

Examples :

"After a hot shower, a thick vapour filled the small bathroom. "

Después de una ducha caliente, un vapor denso llenó el pequeño baño.

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noun

Vapor

The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid.

Examples :

"The bathroom mirror was covered in a thin film of vapour after my hot shower. "

El espejo del baño estaba cubierto por una fina película de vapor después de mi ducha caliente.

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noun

Vapor, ilusión, fantasía

Something insubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting.

Examples :

"His promises to help with the chores turned out to be just vapour; he never actually did anything. "

Sus promesas de ayudar con las tareas resultaron ser solo una ilusión; en realidad, nunca hizo nada.

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noun

Agente medicinal inhalado

Any medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapour.

Examples :

"The doctor prescribed a chest rub and a menthol vapour to help clear my son's congestion. "

El médico recetó un frote en el pecho y un agente medicinal inhalado con mentol para ayudar a despejar la congestión de mi hijo.

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Hipocondría, melancolía, depresión

(in the plural) Hypochondria; melancholy; the blues; hysteria, or other nervous disorder.

Examples :

"After a difficult week at school, Sarah's constant complaining and anxieties about her future showed signs of vapour. "

Después de una semana difícil en la escuela, las constantes quejas de Sarah y sus ansiedades sobre su futuro mostraron signos de depresión.

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noun

Viento, flatulencia

Wind; flatulence.

Examples :

"After eating the bean burrito, a faint vapour escaped from Tom, causing his classmates to giggle. "

Después de comer el burrito de frijoles, un ligero viento escapó de Tom, lo que provocó la risita de sus compañeros de clase.

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verb

Evaporarse, convertirse en vapor

To become vapor; to be emitted or circulated as vapor.

Examples :

"The spilled water began to vapour in the hot sun. "

El agua derramada comenzó a evaporarse bajo el sol caliente.

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verb

Vaporizar, evaporar

To turn into vapor.

Examples :

"to vapor away a heated fluid"

vaporizar un líquido calentado

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Evaporarse, emitir vapor

To emit vapor or fumes.

Examples :

"The boiling water on the stove began to vapour into the air, creating steam. "

El agua hirviendo en la estufa comenzó a evaporarse en el aire, creando vapor.

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verb

Jactarse, fanfarronear

To use insubstantial language; to boast or bluster.

Examples :

"Even though he hadn't finished the assignment, Mark began to vapour about how easy it was. "

Aunque no había terminado la tarea, Mark comenzó a jactarse de lo fácil que era.

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Aborrecer, hastiar

To give (someone) the vapors; to depress, to bore.

Examples :

"His endless stories about collecting stamps really vapoured me at the family dinner. "

Sus interminables historias sobre coleccionar sellos realmente me aburrieron en la cena familiar.