humeante

Spanish

Alternative forms

• ahumeante (rare)

Etymology

From humear +‎ -ante. Compare also Latin fumigans.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /umeˈante/ [u.meˈãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: hu‧me‧an‧te

Adjective

humeante m or f (masculine and feminine plural humeantes)

1. smoking
2. steamy, steaming (giving off steam)

Derived terms

• arma humeante (“smoking gun”)
• pistola humeante

 

Related terms

• humear
• humo

 

Further reading

• “humeante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28