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vapor

/ˈveɪpɚ/ sustantivo B2

En español: vapor

  1. Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air. (US, countable, uncountable)
  2. The gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid. (US, countable, uncountable)
  3. Something insubstantial, fleeting, or transitory; unreal fancy; vain imagination; idle talk; boasting. (US, countable, uncountable)
  4. Any medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapour. (US, countable, dated, uncountable)

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De la biblioteca

Albert had himself presided at the arrangement, or, rather, the symmetrical derangement, which, after coffee, the guests at a breakfast of modern days love to contemplate through the vapor that escapes from their mouths, and ascends in long and fanciful wreaths to the ceiling.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 426 · C1
The door, as it opened, disclosed a gloomy sky, in which the moon strove vainly to struggle through a sea of clouds that covered her with billows of vapor which she illumined for an instant, only to sink into obscurity.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 460 · C1
The fire crackled, and the smoke ascended like the dull vapor from a volcano; but still no prisoner fell down, as they expected.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 984 · C1
The young girl no longer breathed, no breath issued through the half-closed teeth; the white lips no longer quivered—the eyes were suffused with a bluish vapor, and the long black lashes rested on a cheek white as wax.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1005 · C1

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