humear

v.

1 to (give off) smoke (salir humo).

2 to smoke, to emit steam, to steam, to emit vapor.

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humear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (humo) to smoke, give off smoke

2 (vaho) to steam, give off steam

3 figurado (presumir) to be conceited

4 figurado (estar vivo - enemistad etc) to smoulder (US smolder)

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1. VI

1) (=soltar humo) [fuego, chimenea] to smoke, give out smoke

2) (=soltar vapor) to steam

3) [memoria, rencor] to be still alive, linger on

4) (=presumir) to give o.s. airs, be conceited

2. VT

1) And, Caribe, Méx (=fumigar) to fumigate

2) Méx * (=golpear) to beat, thrash

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verbo intransitivo chimenea/hoguera to smoke; sopa/café to steam

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= smoulder [smolder, -USA], steam.

Ex. The remains of the tin-roofed food stalls still smouldered near the temple and adjoining settlement on a craggy hilltop about 4000 ft high.

Ex. Here, the earth still steams with the heat of the lava, and gusts of warm air seem to come from nowhere.

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verbo intransitivo chimenea/hoguera to smoke; sopa/café to steam

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= smoulder [smolder, -USA], steam.

Ex: The remains of the tin-roofed food stalls still smouldered near the temple and adjoining settlement on a craggy hilltop about 4000 ft high.

Ex: Here, the earth still steams with the heat of the lava, and gusts of warm air seem to come from nowhere.

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humear [A1 ]

vi

«chimenea/hoguera» to smoke; «sopa/café» to steam

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humear (conjugate humear) verbo intransitivo [chimenea/hoguera] to smoke;
[sopa/café] to steam
humear verbo intransitivo
1 (un fuego) to smoke
2 (algo caliente) to steam, be steaming hot
'humear' also found in these entries:
English:
steam

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humear

♦ vi

1. [salir humo] to smoke;

los restos del avión todavía humeaban the wreckage of the plane was still smouldering

2. [salir vapor] to steam

♦ vt

Am [fumigar] to fumigate

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humear

v/i

1 con humo smoke

2 con vapor steam

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humear vi

1) : to smoke

2) : to steam

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humear vb

1. (echar vapor) to steam

2. (echar humo) to smoke