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    Soplando (en. Blowing)

    /soˈplando/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of expelling air from the mouth.
    I was blowing out the candles on the cake.
    Estaba soplando las velas del pastel.
    To make a wind instrument sound.
    The musician was blowing the trumpet during the concert.
    El músico estaba soplando la trompeta durante el concierto.
    To produce a sound by passing air.
    The wind was blowing strongly.
    El viento estaba soplando fuertemente.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'soplāre', which means 'to blow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    blowing hard
    Making a great effort when blowing.
    soplando con fuerza
    blowing and making bubbles
    Reflects the action of playing or having fun, usually with water or soap.
    soplando y haciendo burbujas

    Related Words

    breath
    Action of blowing in a brief moment.
    soplo
    to blow
    Verb indicating the action of expelling air.
    soplar

    Slang Meanings

    To expel air abruptly.
    He started blowing because it was very hot.
    Se puso a soplando porque estaba muy caliente.
    To criticize or speak ill of someone discreetly.
    I don't like that you are blowing like that about your colleague.
    No me gusta que estés soplando de esa manera sobre tu compañero.