Cool MateMeaning of Fumes
Smoke or gas, especially when harmful or unpleasant.
In simple words: Smoke or gas that is harmful or unpleasant.
Fumes in a sentence
- The chemical plant released noxious fumes into the air.
- The car emitted dark fumes as it struggled up the hill.
- He covered his nose to avoid the strong fumes in the lab.
- Fumes from the burning garbage made the area uninhabitable.
- There were toxic fumes wafting through the old factory.
How to use Fumes
Generally used in both spoken and written contexts. Can refer to car exhaust or chemical smells; avoid in very formal situations.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of fumes as 'foul gases'; imagine a factory emitting smog.
Related words
Collocations with Fumes
- car fumes
- harmful fumes
- toxic fumes
- exhaust fumes
- acrid fumes
Opposites of Fumes
- fresh air
- purity
Common mistakes with Fumes
- Confused with 'fumes' as a verb, which doesn’t exist.
- Omitting 'the' before 'fumes' in sentences.
- Mispronouncing without a clear 'f' sound.
Fumes appears in
Fumes in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أبخرة
دخان أو غاز ضار أو كريه.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ধোঁয়া
ক্ষতিকর বা অপ্রীতিকর ধোঁয়া বা গ্যাস।
- GermanDeutsch
Dämpfe, Abgase
Rauch oder Gas, das schädlich oder unangenehm ist.
- SpanishEspañol
Humos
Humo o gas que es dañino o desagradable.
- Persianفارسی
بخارها
دود یا گاز که مضر یا ناخوشایند است.
- FrenchFrançais
Fumées
De la fumée ou du gaz qui est nocif ou désagréable.
- Hindiहिन्दी
धुआँ
धुआँ या गैस जो हानिकारक या अप्रिय हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Fumi
Fumo o gas che è dannoso o sgradevole.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Fumaça, Gases
Fumaça ou gás que é prejudicial ou desagradável.
- RussianРусский
Дым, испарения
Дым или газ, который вреден или неприятен.
- Urduاردو
دھواں
ایسی گیس یا دھواں جو نقصان دہ یا ناگوار ہو۔
- Chinese中文
烟雾
有害或令人不快的烟或气体。
More words like Fumes
- Smoke
- Emissions
- AddressA1
details of where somebody lives or works and where letters, etc. can be sent
- Not even a trace of __
There is absolutely nothing remaining.
- From you so long
Indicates that someone has been absent for a considerable time.
- I should have known
Expresses regret for not recognizing something sooner.
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Frequently asked questions about Fumes
What does Fumes mean?
Smoke or gas that is harmful or unpleasant.
What is the definition of Fumes?
Smoke or gas, especially when harmful or unpleasant.
How do you use Fumes in a sentence?
The chemical plant released noxious fumes into the air.
Can you give another example of Fumes?
The car emitted dark fumes as it struggled up the hill.
What are synonyms for Fumes?
Common alternatives include smoke, vapors, exhalations, emissions, odor.
What is the opposite of Fumes?
Opposite meanings include fresh air, purity.
What words go with Fumes?
It commonly pairs with car fumes, harmful fumes, toxic fumes, exhaust fumes, acrid fumes.
What are common mistakes when using Fumes?
Confused with 'fumes' as a verb, which doesn’t exist. Omitting 'the' before 'fumes' in sentences. Mispronouncing without a clear 'f' sound.
How do you pronounce Fumes?
US: //fjuːmz//, UK: //fjuːmz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Fumes?
Generally used in both spoken and written contexts. Can refer to car exhaust or chemical smells; avoid in very formal situations.