No. 5,941 in Spanish
vapor
Steam or vapor.
In a sentence
El vapor que sale de la olla hirviendo es muy caliente.
The steam coming from the boiling pot is very hot.
Here, 'vapor' refers to steam, the gaseous state of water when heated.
El barco de vapor cruzó el río en dos horas.
The steamship crossed the river in two hours.
In this case, 'vapor' refers to a steam-powered vessel, illustrating its application in transportation.
Inhalar vapor puede ayudar a aliviar la congestión nasal.
Inhaling steam can help relieve nasal congestion.
Here, 'vapor' is used to describe steam in a context related to its therapeutic uses.
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