puff in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for puff in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.puff [Am pəf, Brit pʌf] N

1.1. puff C (of wind, air):

puff

ráfaga f

a puff of smoke

una bocanada de humo

all our plans went up in a puff of smoke

todos nuestros planes quedaron en la nada

1.2. puff C:

puff (action)

soplo m

puff (action)

soplido m

puff (on cigarette)

chupada f

puff (on cigarette)

pitada f LatAm

puff (on cigarette)

calada f Spain

she blew out all the candles with a single puff

apagó todas las velas de un soplo or soplido

he took a few puffs on or at his cigarette

le dio unas chupadas al cigarrillo

he took a few puffs on or at his cigarette

dio unas pitadas

he took a few puffs on or at his cigarette

dio unas caladas Spain

1.3. puff C (sound):

puff

resoplido m

2. puff U (breath) Brit:

puff inf

aliento m

to run out of puff

quedarse sin aliento

3. puff C FOOD:

puff

pastelito m de hojaldre

puff

milhojas m

4. puff C (ornament):

puff

bullón m

puff sleeves

mangas fpl abombadas or abullonadas

5. puff C (favorable comment) inf:

to give sth a puff

darle bombo a algo inf

II.puff [Am pəf, Brit pʌf] VB trans

1.1. puff (blow):

puff

soplar

don't puff cigarette smoke in my eyes

no me eches el humo del cigarrillo a los ojos

1.2. puff (smoke):

puff cigarette/cigar/pipe

dar chupadas a

puff cigarette/cigar/pipe

dar pitadas a LatAm

puff cigarette/cigar/pipe

dar caladas a Spain

1.3. puff (say):

what a lot of stairs, he puffed

—¡cuántas escaleras! —dijo resoplando or bufando

2. puff (praise):

puff inf

darle bombo a inf

III.puff [Am pəf, Brit pʌf] VB intr

1.1. puff (blow):

puff

soplar

1.2. puff (smoke):

to puff on or at sth on cigarette/cigar/pipe

dar chupadas a algo

to puff on or at sth on cigarette/cigar/pipe

dar pitadas a algo LatAm

to puff on or at sth on cigarette/cigar/pipe

dar caladas a algo Spain

2. puff (pant):

puff

resoplar

I puffed up the stairs

subí las escaleras resoplando

puff-puff [ˈpʌfpʌf] N Brit childspeak

puff-puff

chucuchucu m childspeak

puff-puff

tren m

powder puff N

powder puff

borla f

powder puff

cisne m RioPl

puff paste N U

puff paste

hojaldre m

I.puff up VB [Am pəf -, Brit pʌf -] (v + adv) (swell)

puff up

hincharse

II.puff up VB [Am pəf -, Brit pʌf -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

puff up (inflate) Brit:

puff up inf

inflar

puff up inf

hinchar Spain

I.puff out VB [Am pəf -, Brit pʌf -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (expand)

puff out cheeks

inflar

puff out cheeks

hinchar Spain

puff out feathers

erizar

II.puff out VB [Am pəf -, Brit pʌf -] (v + o + adv)

puff out (make out of breath) Brit:

puff out inf

dejar sin aliento

puff out inf

dejar echando los bofes inf

puff adder N

puff adder

víbora f bufadora

puff pastry N U

puff pastry

hojaldre m

cream puff N

cream puff

bollo m de crema

cream puff

bollo m de nata Spain

Translations for puff in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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fumada

puff inf

puff in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for puff in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.puff [pʌf] VB intr

1. puff (blow):

puff

soplar

2. puff (be out of breath):

puff

jadear

II.puff [pʌf] VB trans

1. puff (smoke):

puff

soplar

puff cigarette smoke

echar

2. puff (praise):

puff

dar bombo a

3. puff (say while panting):

puff

resoplar

III.puff [pʌf] N

1. puff inf:

puff (breath, wind)

soplo m

puff (vapour)

soplido m

puff of dust, smoke

bocanada f

puff of air

ráfaga f

2. puff Am, Can (quilt):

puff

edredón m

3. puff Brit inf:

to be out of puff

quedarse sin aliento

4. puff:

puff

calada f

to take puffs on a cigarette

dar caladas a un cigarro

5. puff inf (speech):

puff

bombo m

I.puff up VB trans

puff up

inflar

II.puff up VB intr

puff up

hincharse

puff pastry N

puff pastry

hojaldre m

puff out VB trans

1. puff out (expand):

puff out

inflar

2. puff out (exhaust):

puff out

dejar sin aliento

puff adder N

puff adder

víbora f bufadora

powder puff N

powder puff

borla f

powder puff

cisne m RioPl

Translations for puff in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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hojaldre

puff pastry

pastel de hojaldre

puff

vaharada

puff

chupada (cigarrillo)

puff

bocanada

puff

puff Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to huff and puff (breathe loudly)

jadear

to huff and puff inf (complain)

quejarse

to be out of puff

quedarse sin aliento

will you let me have a puff?

¿me das una calada?

will you let me have a puff?

¿me das una pitada?

to blow out the candles with one puff

apagar las velas de un soplo