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smoke Meaning in French (smoke signification en français)

nounfumée
verbfumer
fumée in English:smoke
Phonetic:fymé
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de smoke en français est fumée, fumer. (Produit gazeux visible de la combustion de matière, contenant souvent de fines particules de carbone.)

Definitions of Smoke

  1. 1
    noun
    fumée

    Smoke is the visible gaseous product of burning material, often containing fine particles of carbon.

    Produit gazeux visible de la combustion de matière, contenant souvent de fines particules de carbone.

  2. 2
    verb
    fumer

    To smoke means to emit smoke or visible vapor, especially from a fire or an engine.

    Émettre de la fumée ou de la vapeur visible, en particulier à partir d'un feu ou d'un moteur.

  3. 3
    verb
    fumer

    To smoke also means to inhale and exhale the smoke of tobacco or a similar substance.

    Inhaler et expirer la fumée du tabac ou d'une substance similaire.

Example Sentences

casual

“Thick black smoke billowed from the burning building.”

Une épaisse fumée noire s'élevait du bâtiment en feu.

casual

“He went outside to smoke a cigarette.”

Il est sorti pour fumer une cigarette.

casual

“The engine started to smoke heavily, indicating a problem.”

Le moteur a commencé à fumer abondamment, indiquant un problème.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

fumehaze

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

fresh airclarity

Inflected Word Forms

past tensesmoked
present participlesmoking
agent nounsmoker
adjectivesmoky
adjectivesmokeless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

smoke and mirrorsidiom

Deception or misdirection, especially to hide a lack of substance or progress.

where there's smoke, there's fireidiom

If there are rumors or signs of something, there is probably some truth to it.

go up in smokeidiom

To come to nothing; to be wasted or destroyed completely.