vapor

vapor
m.
1 vapor.
vapor de agua (physics & chemistry) water vapor
al vapor (cooking) steamed
barco de vapor steamer, steamship
máquina de vapor steam engine
2 steamship, liner, steamer, steamboat.
* * *
vapor
► nombre masculino
1 (gas) vapour (US vapor), steam
2 (barco) steamship, steamer
► nombre masculino plural vapores
1 MEDICINA coloquial hysteria sing
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FRASEOLOGÍA
a todo vapor at full steam, at great speed
al vapor COCINA steamed
vapor de agua water vapour (US vapor)
* * *
noun m.
vapor, steam
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SM
1) (gen) vapour, vapor (EEUU)
(Téc) [de agua] steam; [de gas] fumes [pl] ; (Meteo) mist, haze

verduras al vapor — steamed vegetables

a todo vapor — (lit, fig) at full steam

de vapor — steam [antes de s]

acumular vapor — to get steam up

echar vapor — to give off steam, steam

vapor de agua — water vapour

2) (Náut) steamship, steamer

vapor correo — mail boat

vapor de paletas, vapor de ruedas — paddle steamer

vapor volandero — tramp steamer

3) (Med) vertigo, giddiness
4) plvapores
† (=accesos histéricos) vapours, vapors (EEUU)
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masculino
a) (Fís, Quím) vapor*, steam

a todo vapor — at full tilt o steam

b) (Coc)

al vapor — steamed

c) (Náut) steamer, steamship
* * *
= steam, vapour [vapor, -USA].
Ex. The other method was to increase the effective size of the press by using a cylindrical platen, powered either by hand or by steam.
Ex. Exposures to high concentrations of vapours of mothballs by humans, especially young children, can also result in toxicity.
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* al vapor = steamed.
* a todo vapor = full-tilt, at full tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.
* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
* a vapor = steam-powered.
* baño de vapor = steam bath.
* barco a vapor = steamboat.
* barco de vapor = steamboat.
* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.
* caldera de vapor = steam boiler.
* calentado al vapor = steam-heated.
* calentado mediante vapor = steam-heated.
* cámara de vapor = steam chamber.
* cocer al vapor = steam.
* cocinado al vapor = steamed.
* cocinar al vapor = steam.
* impulsado por vapor = steam-powered.
* liberar vapor = blow off + steam, let off + steam.
* máquina de vapor = steam engine.
* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.
* soltar vapor = blow off + steam, let off + steam.
* tren a vapor = steam train.
* tren de vapor = steam train.
* turbina a vapor = steam turbine.
* vapor de agua = water vapour.
* * *
masculino
a) (Fís, Quím) vapor*, steam

a todo vapor — at full tilt o steam

b) (Coc)

al vapor — steamed

c) (Náut) steamer, steamship
* * *
= steam, vapour [vapor, -USA].

Ex: The other method was to increase the effective size of the press by using a cylindrical platen, powered either by hand or by steam.

Ex: Exposures to high concentrations of vapours of mothballs by humans, especially young children, can also result in toxicity.
* al vapor = steamed.
* a todo vapor = full-tilt, at full tilt, full-throttle, at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.
* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
* a vapor = steam-powered.
* baño de vapor = steam bath.
* barco a vapor = steamboat.
* barco de vapor = steamboat.
* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.
* caldera de vapor = steam boiler.
* calentado al vapor = steam-heated.
* calentado mediante vapor = steam-heated.
* cámara de vapor = steam chamber.
* cocer al vapor = steam.
* cocinado al vapor = steamed.
* cocinar al vapor = steam.
* impulsado por vapor = steam-powered.
* liberar vapor = blow off + steam, let off + steam.
* máquina de vapor = steam engine.
* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.
* soltar vapor = blow off + steam, let off + steam.
* tren a vapor = steam train.
* tren de vapor = steam train.
* turbina a vapor = steam turbine.
* vapor de agua = water vapour.

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vapor
masculine
A (Fís, Quím) vapor*, steam
a todo vapor at full tilt o steam o speed
Compuesto:
vapor de agua
water vapor*
B (Coc):
al vapor steamed
mejillones al vapor steamed mussels
C (Náut) steamer, steamship
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vapor sustantivo masculino
a) (Fís, Quím) vapor(conjugate vapor), steam

b) (Coc):

◊ al vapor steamed

c) (Náut) steamer, steamship

vapor sustantivo masculino
1 steam, vapour, US vapor
plancha de vapor, steam iron
vapor de agua, water vapour o vapor
2 barco de vapor, steamship, steamboat, steamer
♦ Locuciones: Culin al vapor, steamed
'vapor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballo
- chorro
- empañar
- humo
- vaho
- barco
- despedir
- escaldar
- quemar
- soltar
English:
demise
- drive
- horsepower
- mist
- paddle steamer
- steam
- steam engine
- steamboat
- steamer
- steamy
- vapor
- vapour
- condensation
- emit
- past
* * *
vapor nm
1. [de agua] steam;
al vapor steamed;
verduras (cocidas) al vapor steamed vegetables;
barco de vapor steamer, steamship;
máquina de vapor steam engine
Comp
vapor de agua water vapour
2. [emanación] vapour;
los vapores de gases nocivos/de productos volátiles the vapours of noxious gases/volatile products
3. [barco] steamer, steamship
* * *
vapor
m vapor, Br
vapour; de agua steam;
cocinar al vapor steam
* * *
vapor nm
1) : vapor, steam
2) : steamer, steamship
3)
al vapor : steamed
* * *
vapor n steam
el agua se convierte en vapor a los 100 grados water turns into steam at 100 degrees
al vapor steamed
mejillones al vapor steamed mussels

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