evaporating

ɪˈvæpəˌreɪtɪŋ

Definition

Definition of evaporating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

disappearancedisappearing or vanishing

His evaporating patience was evident in his tone.

disappearing

dissipating

vanishing

physics

TECH.

turning from liquid into vapor

TECH.

The evaporating water left a thin layer of salt.

boiling

drying

vaporizing

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Origin of evaporating

Latin, evaporare (disperse in vapor)

Terms with evaporating included in their meaning

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drying

adj.

evaporating

causing moisture to evaporate or disappear

salt pan

man-made

pond for evaporating water to extract salt

volatile

adj.

chemistry

evaporating quickly at normal temperatures

carbon disulphide

lab compound

colorless fast-evaporating fluid, bad-smelling, dissolves many organic materials

saltern

salt production

place where salt is made by evaporating seawater

Examples of evaporating in a sentence

The evaporating fog revealed the landscape.
The evaporating liquid formed a mist.
Evaporating sweat cooled his skin.

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French:disparaissant, s'évaporant, ...
German:schwindend, verdunstend, ...
Italian:svanente, evaporante, ...
Spanish:menguante, evaporado, ...
Portuguese:evanescente, em evaporação, ...
Chinese:消失的, 蒸发的, ...
Japanese:消えかけている, 蒸発する, ...
Arabic:مُتَلاشٍ, مُتَبَخِّر, ...
Hebrew:מִתְפּוֹגֵג, מִתְאַדֶּה, ...
Russian:испаряющийся, ...
Ukrainian:зникаючий, випарний, ...
Hindi:गायब होता, वाष्पित, ...
Bengali:ক্ষীয়মাণ, বাষ্পীভূত, ...
Catalan:evanescent, evaporant, ...
Czech:mizející, odpařující se, ...
Danish:forsvindende, fordampende, ...
Dutch:verdampend, verdampt, ...
Greek:εξανεμιζόμενος, εξατμιζόμενος, ...
Hungarian:fogyó, párolgó, ...
Khmer:កំពុងបាត់ទៅ, កំពុងហួត, ...
Korean:사라져가는, 기화하는, ...
Persian:رو به زوال, تبخیرشده, ...
Polish:zanikający, odparowujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):evanescente, evaporando, ...
Romanian:disparând, vaporat, ...
Swedish:försvinnande, avdunstande, ...
Thai:จางหาย, ระเหย, ...
Turkish:yok olan, buharlaşan, ...
Vietnamese:tan biến, bốc hơi, ...

evaporate

ɪˈvæpəˌreɪt

Definition of evaporate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

moisture

tr.

TECH.

remove moisture by heating

tr.

TECH.

The machine evaporates water from the fruit.

dehydrate

desiccate

dry

physics

tr./intr.

TECH.

change from liquid to gas state

tr./intr.

TECH.

Water will evaporate if left in the sun.

disappear

dry up

vaporize

science

intr.

disappear without a trace

intr.

His fears seemed to evaporate overnight.

dissipate

vanish

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Origin of evaporate

Latin, e (out) + vapor (steam)

Examples of evaporate in a sentence

They use a fan to evaporate the sweat quickly.
The puddle began to evaporate under the hot sun.
Juice can evaporate if left uncovered.
The tension in the room seemed to evaporate after the joke.
All her doubts began to evaporate as she listened.

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French:évaporer, s'évaporer, ...
German:verdampfen, verflüchtigen, ...
Italian:evaporare, dissolversi, ...
Spanish:evaporar, evaporarse, ...
Portuguese:evaporar, desaparecer, ...
Chinese:蒸发, 挥发, ...
Japanese:蒸発させる, 蒸発する, ...
Arabic:بَخَّرَ, تَبَخَّرَ, ...
Hebrew:לְאַיֵּד, לְהִתְאַדּוֹת, ...
Russian:испарять, испаряться, ...
Ukrainian:випаровувати, випаровуватися, ...
Hindi:वाष्पित करना, वाष्पित होना, ...
Bengali:বাষ্পীভূত করা, বাষ্পীভূত হওয়া, ...
Catalan:deshidratar, volatilitzar, ...
Czech:odpařit, vypařovat se, ...
Danish:inddampe, forsvinde, ...
Dutch:verdampen, verdwijnen, ...
Greek:εξατμίζω, εξατμίζομαι, ...
Hungarian:elpárologtatni, elpárologni, ...
Khmer:បង្ហួតសំណើម, ហួត, ...
Korean:증발시키다, 증발하다, ...
Persian:تبخیر کردن, تبخیر شدن, ...
Polish:odparować, parować, ...
Portuguese (BR):evaporar, sumir, ...
Romanian:a evapora, a se evapora, ...
Swedish:avdunsta, förångas, ...
Thai:ทำให้ระเหย, กลายเป็นไอ, ...
Turkish:buharlaştırmak, buharlaşmak, ...
Vietnamese:làm bay hơi, bay hơi, ...

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Definition of evaporating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of evaporating

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Definition of evaporate - Reverso English Dictionary

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Origin of evaporate

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