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Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhēng fā
"阳光下的水坑很快就会蒸发。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To turn from a liquid into gas or vapor, typically by heating or exposure to air.
"The puddles on the street will evaporate quickly in the afternoon sun." - 2
To cease to exist; to disappear or vanish completely.
"All his hopes of winning the championship began to evaporate after the injury."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'evaporare', composed of the prefix 'e-' (out of, from) and 'vapor' (steam, vapor). It entered the English language in the early 16th century initially describing the conversion of moisture into vapor, later expanding metaphorically to mean disappearing or fading away.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Evaporate" is said worldwide
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évaporer
Transliteration: e-va-po-re
"L'eau commence à s'évaporer sous l'effet de la chaleur."
verdunsten
Transliteration: ver-dun-sten
"Das Wasser wird in der Sonne schnell verdunsten."
evaporare
Transliteration: e-va-po-ra-re
"Il liquido è iniziato ad evaporare lentamente."
evaporar
Transliteration: e-va-po-rar
"El calor del sol hace que el agua se evapore."
evaporar
Transliteration: e-va-po-rar
"As poças de água vão evaporar com o calor."
वाष्पीकृत होना
Transliteration: vāsh-pī-krit honā
"धूप में पानी जल्दी वाष्पीकृत हो जाता है।"
蒸发
Transliteration: zhēng fā
"阳光下的水坑很快就会蒸发。"
증발하다
Transliteration: jeung-bal-ha-da
"뜨거운 태양 아래에서 물이 증발합니다."
蒸発する
Transliteration: jōhatsu suru
"水は太陽の熱で蒸発します。"
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