"water vapor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water vapors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} water vapor (countable and uncountable, plural water vapors)
  1. Water in a gaseous state, especially when diffused in the atmosphere. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Gases, Water Synonyms: aqueous vapor, water vapour Translations (water in a gaseous state): 水氣 (Chinese Mandarin), 水气 (shuǐqì) (Chinese Mandarin), vodní pára [feminine] (Czech), vanddamp [common-gender] (Danish), waterdamp [masculine] (Dutch), akvovaporo (Esperanto), vesihöyry (Finnish), vapeur [feminine] (French), vapeur d’eau [feminine] (French), vapor de auga [masculine] (Galician), Wasserdampf [masculine] (German), vízgőz (Hungarian), vízpára (Hungarian), loftraki [masculine] (Icelandic), vatnsgufa [feminine] (Icelandic), eimur [masculine] (Icelandic), uap air (Indonesian), vapore acqueo [masculine] (Italian), 水蒸気 (suijōki) (alt: すいじょうき) (Japanese), kukus (Javanese), uwab (Javanese), 수증기 (sujeunggi) (alt: 水蒸氣) (Korean), ūdens tvaiks [masculine] (Latvian), wap air (Malay), wairehu (Maori), para wodna [feminine] (Polish), vapor de água [masculine] (Portuguese), abur [masculine] (Romanian), vapori de apă [masculine, plural] (Romanian), водяно́й пар (vodjanój par) [masculine] (Russian), saab (Sundanese), vattenånga [common-gender] (Swedish), su buharı (Turkish), hơi nước (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-water_vapor-en-noun-6aywaGkh Disambiguation of Gases: 92 8 Disambiguation of Water: 98 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of 'water in a gaseous state': 100 0
  2. Steam. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (steam): vesihöyry (Finnish), vapeur [feminine] (French), vapeur d’eau [feminine] (French), Dampf [masculine] (German), vapore [masculine] (Italian), 蒸気 (jōki) (alt: じょうき) (Japanese), kukus (Javanese), uwab (Javanese), ūdens tvaiks [masculine] (Latvian), para (Polish), abur [masculine] (Romanian), vapori [masculine, plural] (Romanian), водяно́й пар (vodjanój par) [masculine] (Russian), пар (par) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-water_vapor-en-noun-GEpJQwbs Disambiguation of 'steam': 0 100

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        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vattenånga"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "water in a gaseous state",
      "word": "su buharı"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "water in a gaseous state",
      "word": "hơi nước"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "steam",
      "word": "vesihöyry"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vapeur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vapeur d’eau"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dampf"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vapore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じょうき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jōki",
      "sense": "steam",
      "word": "蒸気"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "steam",
      "word": "kukus"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "steam",
      "word": "uwab"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ūdens tvaiks"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "steam",
      "word": "para"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "abur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "vapori"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vodjanój par",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "водяно́й пар"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "par",
      "sense": "steam",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пар"
    }
  ],
  "word": "water vapor"
}

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