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名詞

vapour (countable and uncountable, plural vapours)

1. British standard spelling of vapor.
   • 1847, editorial staff, “Evaporation Grate”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 9, page 68:

     A mild vapour is thrown out, and not a hot steam; the invention appears to control the amount of the vapor, and and even the force of the fire which produces it.

動詞

vapour (third-person singular simple present vapours, present participle vapouring, simple past and past participle vapoured)

1. British standard spelling of vapor.

別の表記

• vapor, vapoure, vapur, wapour

発音

• IPA: /vaːˈpuːr/, /vaˈpuːr/, /ˈvaːpur/

名詞

vapour (plural vapours)

1. Fumes or vapour; a visible gaseous emission:
   1. A visible vapour; steam
   2. The vapour of water; mist.
   3. Fumes given off by combustion; smoke.
2. Heated air; air of a high temperature.
3. (physiology) A noxious bodily fume believed to be the cause of maladies.
4. (rare) A airborne smell; a nasal sensation transmitted via the air.
5. (rare) Effect, emanation.

派生語

• vapouren

派生した語

• English: vapour, vapor
• Scots: vapour
• Yola: vaaper

参照

• “vā̆pǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 1 September 2018.

語源 2

動詞

vapour

1. alternative form of vapouren