fumar

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to smoke (to give off smoke)
  2. (intransitive) to smoke (to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke)
  3. (transitive) to smoke (to inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.)

Concepts

make smoke

see prohibido fumar

smoke a cigarette

Synonyms

producir humo

hacer humo

smokear

fumeque

falopear

pitear

exhalar humo

pitillear

Translations

καπνίζω

fumar

produrre fumo

fare fumo

دَخَّنَ

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
fu‧mar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fuˈmaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Probably borrowed from French fumer, from Latin fūmāre, present active indicative of fūmō. Doublet of humar, which was inherited.

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