Meaning of fumus | Babel Free
[ˈfuː.mʊs]Definitions
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smoke, steam, fume declension-2
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indication, sign declension-2
- Equivalent to 'smoke': The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
Equivalents
English
smoke
Examples
““‘Hīc, ubi disiectās mōlēs āvolsaque saxīs”
“‘Here, where piles [of masonry] have been scattered, and stones torn from stone, and you see billowing smoke mixed with dust, ….’” (The destruction of Troy.)
“fūmus bonī iūris”
sign of good law
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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