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Meaning of "vapor" in the Spanish dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VAPOR

La palabra vapor procede del latín vapor, -ōris.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VAPOR IN SPANISH

va · por play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VAPOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Vapor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VAPOR MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Definition of vapor in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of steam in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is gaseous fluid whose temperature is lower than its critical temperature. Its pressure does not increase when compressed, but it is partially transformed into liquid; p. eg, that produced by the boiling of water. Another meaning of steam in the dictionary is gas from belching. Vapor is also a kind of vertigo or fainting. La primera definición de vapor en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es fluido gaseoso cuya temperatura es inferior a su temperatura crítica. Su presión no aumenta al ser comprimido, sino que se transforma parcialmente en líquido; p. ej., el producido por la ebullición del agua. Otro significado de vapor en el diccionario es gas de los eructos. Vapor es también especie de vértigo o desmayo.

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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VAPOR


contravapor
con·tra·va·por
estopor
es·to·por
estupor
es·tu·por
por
por
sopor
so·por
torpor
tor·por

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VAPOR

vanuatuense
vapora
vaporable
vaporación
vaporar
vaporario
vaporcito
vaporear
vaporeta
vaporización
vaporizador
vaporizar
vaporosa
vaporosamente
vaporoso
vapulación
vapulamiento
vapular
vapuleador
vapuleadora

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE VAPOR

alrededor
amor
anchor
anterior
autor
buscador
calor
color
comedor
contador
director
distribuidor
dolor
ecuador
error
exterior
favor
mayor
mejor
sector

Synonyms and antonyms of vapor in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VAPOR» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words have a similar or identical meaning as «vapor» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish synonyms of vapor

Translation of «vapor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VAPOR

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Translator Spanish - Chinese

蒸汽
1,325 millions of speakers

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vapor
570 millions of speakers

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steam
510 millions of speakers

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भाप
380 millions of speakers
ar

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بخار
280 millions of speakers

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пар
278 millions of speakers

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vapor
270 millions of speakers

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বাষ্প
260 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - French

vapeur
220 millions of speakers

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wap
190 millions of speakers

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Dampf
180 millions of speakers

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スチーム
130 millions of speakers

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증기
85 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Javanese

uap
85 millions of speakers
vi

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hơi nước
80 millions of speakers

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நீராவி
75 millions of speakers

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स्टीम
75 millions of speakers

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buhar
70 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Italian

vapore
65 millions of speakers

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parowy
50 millions of speakers

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пар
40 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Romanian

abur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Spanish - Greek

ατμός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Spanish - Afrikaans

stoom
14 millions of speakers
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Translator Spanish - Swedish

ånga
10 millions of speakers
no

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damp
5 millions of speakers

SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

vapor
vapor 
  steam ; vapour [vapor, -USA].
 The other method was to increase the effective size of the press by using a cylindrical platen, powered either by hand or by steam.
 Exposures to high concentrations of vapours of mothballs by humans, especially young children, can also result in toxicity.
al vapor 
steamed
 A year later, steamed faggots arrived, ushering in the golden age of faggots, chips and peas in a tray.
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
full speed ahead
 Do not march off full-tilt in front of the readers.
 Their regular tasks keep them working at full tilt at all times.
 As we enter full-throttle into the Information Age, the mere mention of 'the information highway' conjures up a predictable set of high-tech images.
 For the past three it has been operating at full throttle.
 Loosing control at top speed on a highway full of cars, these guys where lucky they recovered without hitting any cars.
 With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.
 A train cruising at full speed hit an excavator that had backed up onto the track.
 Gloucestershire has been badly affected by heavy rain, with the fire and rescue service working at full stretch.
 We are full speed ahead, we are hoping to continue the good work that we have started.
avanzar a todo vapor  
steam ahead
go + full steam ahead
 Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world.
 They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders.
a vapor 
steam-powered
 Similarly, scarcely any binderies were steam-powered before the 1850s, the earlier (and simpler) binding machines being hand-operated = Igualmente, apenas ningún taller de encuadernación funcionaba con vapor antes de la década de 1850, las encuadernadoras anteriores (más sencillas) eran manuales.
baño de vapor 
steam bath
 Saunas, steam baths, and whirlpools - popular fixtures at health clubs - are safe means of relaxation if used properly.
barco a vapor   
steamboat
steamship
steamer
 Narrated here is the exceptional experience of 60 intellectuals who arrived in Buenos Aires on a steamboat.
 It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic.
 I was just thinking that in the past, this conversation would be by letter, carried by steamer with a delivery time of months.
barco de vapor   
steamboat
steamship
steamer
 Narrated here is the exceptional experience of 60 intellectuals who arrived in Buenos Aires on a steamboat.
 It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic.
 I was just thinking that in the past, this conversation would be by letter, carried by steamer with a delivery time of months.
barco de vapor con paletas 
paddle-steamer
 Typical examples of enquiries of this kind that could be satisfied within minutes in any decently stocked library are 'Have you got anything on organising weddings?' 'Can you find me something on the history of paddle-steamers?'.
buque a vapor  
steamship
steamer
 It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic.
 I was just thinking that in the past, this conversation would be by letter, carried by steamer with a delivery time of months.
buque de vapor   
steamship
steamship
steamer
 It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic.
 It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic.
 I was just thinking that in the past, this conversation would be by letter, carried by steamer with a delivery time of months.
caldera de vapor 
steam boiler
 This mixture is used as an anticorrosive agent in steam boilers.
calentado al vapor 
steam-heated
 Drying is an important process in paper manufacturing, where steam-heated cylinders are used to dry paper.
calentado mediante vapor 
steam-heated
 Drying is an important process in paper manufacturing, where steam-heated cylinders are used to dry paper.
cámara de vapor 
steam chamber
 This article presents a steam chamber to dissolve stubborn adhesives, to fix running colours and for other purposes pertaining to restoration.
cocer al vapor 
steam
 Sometimes the vegetables are left raw, sometimes stir-fried, parboiled, boiled, or steamed.
cocinado al vapor 
steamed
 A year later, steamed faggots arrived, ushering in the golden age of faggots, chips and peas in a tray.
cocinar al vapor 
steam
 Sometimes the vegetables are left raw, sometimes stir-fried, parboiled, boiled, or steamed.
impulsado por vapor 
steam-powered
 Similarly, scarcely any binderies were steam-powered before the 1850s, the earlier (and simpler) binding machines being hand-operated = Igualmente, apenas ningún taller de encuadernación funcionaba con vapor antes de la década de 1850, las encuadernadoras anteriores (más sencillas) eran manuales.
liberar vapor  
blow off + steam
let off + steam
 For safety of the boilar, a safety valve is provided, which blows off steam automatically, if the pressure exceeds beyong a set limit.
 The pressure relief valve 'lets off steam' when safe pressures are exceeded.
máquina de vapor 
steam engine
 When Sadi Carnot undertook to produce the theory of the steam engine the result was an important step to thermodynamics.
plancha de vapor 
steam iron
 Use spray starch and iron with a steam iron at a medium to hot setting.
que funciona con vapor 
steam-powered
 Similarly, scarcely any binderies were steam-powered before the 1850s, the earlier (and simpler) binding machines being hand-operated = Igualmente, apenas ningún taller de encuadernación funcionaba con vapor antes de la década de 1850, las encuadernadoras anteriores (más sencillas) eran manuales.
soltar vapor  
blow off + steam
let off + steam
 For safety of the boilar, a safety valve is provided, which blows off steam automatically, if the pressure exceeds beyong a set limit.
 The pressure relief valve 'lets off steam' when safe pressures are exceeded.
tren a vapor  
steam train
puffer train
 Residents living near a new wind turbine say it sounds like a 'steam train' day and night.
 Of course, that's in addition to taking a spin on the carousel, taking a ride on the puffer train and getting to know the zoo's residents a little better.
tren de vapor  
steam train
puffer train
 Residents living near a new wind turbine say it sounds like a 'steam train' day and night.
 Of course, that's in addition to taking a spin on the carousel, taking a ride on the puffer train and getting to know the zoo's residents a little better.
turbina a vapor 
steam turbine
 The author reviews the history of the steam turbine at sea from the 1880s to modern turbines.
vapor de agua 
water vapour
 They are the next best choice but they are suited best to low humidity situations as the air has greater potential to absorb water vapour.

Trends of use of vapor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VAPOR»

The term «vapor» is very widely used and occupies the 5.678 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VAPOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about vapor

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SPANISH QUOTES WITH «VAPOR»

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Albert Einstein
Hay una fuerza motriz más poderosa que el vapor, la electricidad y la energía atómica: la voluntad.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VAPOR»

Discover the use of vapor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vapor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Vapor
Dentro del vapor nada le falta, nada necesita. Pero un día un hombre obsesionado por el orden y la limpieza la observa, desnuda y gloriosa, a través de un orificio escondido.
Julieta García González, 2004
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La producción de energía mediante el vapor de agua, el aire ...
Esta obra ha sido extensamente revisada para uso en los cursos básicos de Termotecnia teórica y práctica.
W. H. Severns, 1982
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A Todo Vapor
En A todo vapor!, el lector aprender a usar el poder de la visin para desarrollarse personalmente y llevar su compaa a lugares inimaginables. Blanchard y Stoner usan para ello una parbola.
Ken Blanchard, 2004
4
Principios de los procesos quimicos
5 Humedad y saturación Cuando un gas o mezcla gaseosa permanece en contacto con una superficie líquida, tomará vapor del líquido hasta que la presión parcial del vapor en la mezcla gaseosa sea igual a la presión de vapor del líquido a ...
Olaf A. Hougen, Kenneth M. Watson, R. A. Ragatz, 1982
5
Termodinámica: 100 ejercicios y problemas resueltos
9- ENERGÍA INTERNA Y ENTROPÍA DE UNA MEZCLA LÍQUIDO- VAPOR 1° Sea, a la temperatura T, una mezcla líquido-vapor cuya proporción (calidad) de vapor es x. Se designa por m el calor específico del líquido saturante y por L el calor ...
Hubert Lumbroso, 1979
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Fundamentos de química física
Presión de vapor de un componente en disolución. B. Presión de vapor de las disoluciones líquidas La presión de vapor de un componente de una. disolución no es constante, pero varía de acuerdo con la variación de la composición de la  ...
Wayne E. Wentworth, S. Jules Ladner, 1975
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Instrumentación y control avanzado de procesos
Este libro pretende explicar a los técnicos de Control Avanzado, a quien va dirigido principalmente, aquellos conceptos y fundamentos prácticos de Instrumentación necesarios para su trabajo, siendo a la vez una muy buena guía para los ...
José Acedo Sánchez, 2013
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Curso práctico de química orgánica. Enfocado a biología y ...
La consecuencia de este fenómeno para la Química Orgánica Práctica es que un componente de punto de ebullición elevado, con una presión de vapor relativamente pequeña, se puede obtener por co-destilación (o arrastre) con un líquido ...
Rogelio Ocampo, Luz Amalia Ríos, Luz Adriana Betancur, Diana Marcela Ocampo
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Tratamiento de aguas industriales: aguas de proceso y residuales
Tratamientos. de. agua. para. generadores. de. vapor. TIPOS DE CALDERAS La caldera es un recipiente en el cual tiene lugar una vaporización continua del agua mediante aporte de energía calorífica obtenida de un combustible fósil o ...
Miguel Rigola Lapeña, 1989
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EL MASAJE DEPORTIVO
Cuando se hace una segunda sesión de baños de vapor, se hace la exudación ( 4-8 mn). luego se toma un baño frío o una ducha (3-6 segundos) y se vuelve a entrar en la sauna o se toma un baño caliente (1,5-2 mn). Si no se suda la tercera ...
‎1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VAPOR»

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Supuestas columnas de vapor de agua en luna de Júpiter ...
NASA dijo hace unos días que el telescopio espacial Hubble ha captado una imagen de lo que parecen ser columnas de vapor de agua que salen de la ... «CNET en Español, Oct 16»
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Las impresionantes "columnas de vapor de agua" que escupe ...
Como el chorro de vapor se proyecta hacia el espacio por cerca de 200 kilómetros, en el futuro sería posible recoger una muestra del agua y analizarla. «BBC Mundo, Sep 16»
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Esporádica salida de gas y vapor se registra en el volcán Cotopaxi
Las columnas de gas y vapor no alcanzaron los 200 metros sobre la cumbre del volcán Cotopaxi, este 17 de septiembre del 2016. Foto: EL COMERCIO. «El Comercio, Sep 16»
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El vapor de los e-cigarrillos contiene hasta 31 compuestos químicos ...
demuestra que el vapor que emiten los e-cigarrillos contiene sustancias tan nocivas para la salud, propia o ajena, como la acroleína y el formaldehído. «ABC.es, Jul 16»
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La caldera del laboratorio Apolo explotó por la "acumulación de ...
La caldera del laboratorio Apolo que explotó el último lunes en Alem al 2900 fue por "acumulación de vapor", tal como adelantó La Capital hace un par de días, ... «LaCapital.com.ar, Jul 16»
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Pueblo nicaragüense revive la gesta heroica del Repliegue al Vapor
Miles de jóvenes y militantes sandinistas de Managua se congregaron en el Barrio San Judas para iniciar el Repliegue al Vapor, una gesta heroica que ... «El 19 Digital, Jun 16»
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Tapatía gana el premio Barco de Vapor
La obra de Érika Zepeda 'Instrucciones para convertirse en pirata' fue reconocida por manejar un tema difícil como es la ausencia de los padres. «Informador.com.mx, Jun 16»
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¿Por qué terminamos usando gasolina si ya teníamos autos ...
El agua hervía al calor de boquillas de keroseno y el vapor era forzado a entrar en cilindros donde empujaba pistones, que hacía girar un eje, que movía las ... «BBC Mundo, Feb 16»
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Gua bao, el pan al vapor que todos quieren probar
El steamed bun, un pan al vapor con el que se hace un sándwich tradicional de panceta de cerdo braseada, salsa hoi sin, maní crocante y pickles. Un plato ... «LA NACION, Feb 16»
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Premio Barco de Vapor para Carlos Garayar y Jéssica Rodríguez ...
Carlos Garayar y Jéssica Rodríguez (segundo y tercera empezando desde la izquierda), ganadores del Premio Barco de Vapor. (Foto: Difusión) ... «El Comercio, Nov 15»

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