LanguageKnow logo LanguageKnow

LanguageKnow is better in the app.Free on Google Play and the App Store.

Get the app

vapor

[ˈwa.pɔr]

noun

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. steam, exhalation, vapour; smoke
  2. warm exhalation, warmth, heat
  3. ardour of love, warmth
  4. steam
Examples

Vapor ex aquā fervidā surgit.

Steam rises from the hot water.

Pronunciationˈwa.pɔr

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteIt can also be used metaphorically to describe the heat of love.

Status: AI-generated — awaiting native speaker review

This entry was generated automatically and is awaiting verification by a native speaker. Native speakers can verify or correct it in the LanguageKnow app.

vapor in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.