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vapores
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los vapores(
bah
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poh
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rehs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (hysteria)
a. vapors (old-fashioned) (United States)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United States
Leticia bebió un remedio casero para abatir los vapores.Leticia used a household remedy to calm down her vapors.
b. vapours (old-fashioned) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Victoria está con los vapores y está de muy mal humor.Victoria got the vapours and is in a very bad mood.
el vapor
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. steam (of water)
El agua está hirviendo. ¿No ves el vapor saliendo de la pava?The water is boiling. Can't you see the steam coming out of the kettle?
b. vapor (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El vapor se disipó y la temperatura se redujo.The vapor dissipated and the temperature dropped.
c. vapour (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La exposición al vapor puede causar irritación en los ojos.Exposure to the vapour may cause eye irritation.
3. (nautical)
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