vapor
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈveɪpər/ · UK /ˈveɪpə/
vapor means: The gas form of a substance that is usually a liquid or solid.
noun
The gas form of a substance that is usually a liquid or solid.
- Warm air holds more water vapor.
- The liquid changes into vapor when heated.
- Cooling causes the vapor to become liquid again.
A cloud of tiny drops or other material floating in the air, such as mist or fumes.
- White vapor rose from the pot.
- A cloud of vapor drifted across the room.
- The valley disappeared beneath a veil of vapor.
verb
To change into gas, or make a substance change into gas.
- The heated liquid began to vapor.
- The water slowly vapored away.
- Enough heat will vapor the remaining fluid.
Questions about vapor
What does vapor mean?
The gas form of a substance that is usually a liquid or solid.
What is vapor in other languages?
Türkçe: buhar · Español: vapor · Français: vapeur · Deutsch: Dampf · Italiano: vapore · 日本語: 蒸気
How do you pronounce vapor?
In American English /ˈveɪpər/; in British English /ˈveɪpə/.
How do you use vapor in a sentence?
Warm air holds more water vapor. The liquid changes into vapor when heated.
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