fumarola

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See also: Fumarola and fumarolă

Czech

Noun

fumarola f

  1. fumarole (an opening in the ground that emits steam and gases due to volcanic activity)

Declension

Further reading

  • fumarola”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • fumarola”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Italian

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Etymology

From Neapolitan fumarola,[1] from Late Latin fūmāriolum, diminutive of fūmārium (chimney), from Latin fumus (smoke), 16th c.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fu.maˈrɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Hyphenation: fu‧ma‧rò‧la

Noun

fumarola f (plural fumarole)

  1. (volcanology) fumarole (opening in the ground that emits gases)
    • 2001, Michele Lauro, Il libro dei perché, Giunti Junior, page 61:
      Le fumarole sono bocche dalle quali i gas vulcanici ad alta temperatura fuoriescono nell’atmosfera.
      Fumaroles are vents from which high-temperature volcanic gases leak out into the atmosphere.
  2. (geological oceanography) smoker (hydrothermal vent on the seabed)
    • 2007, Thomas M. Smith, Robert Leo Smith, Elementi di ecologia, 6th edition, Pearson, page 525:
      Le fumarole bianche sono ricche in solfuro di zinco, []
      White smokers are rich in zinc sulfur,

Descendants

References

  1. ^ fumarola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fumarola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fu.maˈrɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Syllabification: fu‧ma‧ro‧la

Noun

fumarola f

  1. fumarole

Declension

Further reading

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Italian fumarola.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: fu‧ma‧ro‧la

Noun

fumarola f (plural fumarolas)

  1. fumarole (opening in the ground that emits gases)

Derived terms

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fumarola.

Noun

fumarola f (plural fumarolas)

  1. fumarole (opening in the ground that emits gases)

Further reading