puffing

UK
/ˈpʌfɪŋ/
US
/ˈpʌfɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

puffingsubstantiv
The puffing of the steam engine could be heard from afar.
Пыхтение паровоза было слышно издалека.
The puffing of the balloon took longer than expected.
Надувание шара заняло больше времени, чем ожидалось.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
puffinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈpʌfɪŋ/
US
/ˈpʌfɪŋ/
puffverb

puffing

Gerundium

puffed
Präteritum
puffed
Partizip Perfekt
puffing
Gerundium
UK
/pʌf/
US
/pʌf/
The train began to puff as it climbed the hill.
Поезд начал пыхтеть, поднимаясь на холм.
He puffed on his cigar thoughtfully.
Он задумчиво дымил своей сигарой.
She puffed her cheeks in frustration.
Она надула щеки от досады.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

puffingsubstantiv
The act of exhaling smoke or vapor from a cigarette, cigar, pipe, or similar device.
No puffing is allowed in this carriage.
A swelling or inflation, often used to describe a physical appearance or condition.
The puffing of the pastry made it look more appetizing.
Exaggerated or boastful claims, often used in advertising or sales.
The advertisement was full of puffing, promising results that seemed too good to be true.
puffinggerundium / partizip präsens
Emitting short bursts of smoke, steam, or breath; breathing or operating with a series of puffs.
The puffing steam engine chugged slowly up the hill.
puffverb
To blow or breathe out in a quick, forceful manner.
He puffed out a cloud of smoke from his cigar.
To swell or become inflated.
The pastry puffed up in the oven as it baked.
To move with exaggerated or affected dignity or self-importance.
She puffed into the room, clearly proud of her new promotion.
To promote or praise something or someone excessively.
The company puffed their new product as the best on the market.