Fumant (en. Smoking)

/fy.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

That emits smoke.

The smoking fire produced a thick column of smoke.

Le feu fumant produisait une épaisse colonne de fumée.

That has the appearance of something that is smoking.

The smoking dish was ready to be served.

Le plat fumant était prêt à être servi.

Said of a strong or pungent smell.

The cheese had a smoky smell that filled the room.

Le fromage avait une odeur fumante qui embaumait la pièce.

Derived from the verb 'fumer', coming from the Latin 'fumare'.

smoking with anger

to be very angry

fumant de colère

smoking dishes

dishes that have just been cooked, still hot and giving off steam

plats fumants

smoky aroma

intense smell, often associated with cooking or tobacco

arôme fumant

smoke

Gaseous substance, often related to combustion.

fumée

to smoke

To emit smoke or consume something producing smoke.

fumer

smoky

That has the appearance of smoke or is vague.

fumeux

Something that is very hot.

This coffee is smoking, be careful not to burn yourself.

Ce café est fumant, fais attention à ne pas te brûler.

Refers to a tense or explosive situation.

The meeting was heated due to disagreements between the teams.

La réunion était fumante à cause des désaccords entre les équipes.