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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries부풀어 오른
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bupureo oreun
"긴 비행 후 그녀의 눈은 부풀어 올랐다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Swollen or inflated, typically in a soft or rounded manner.
"After the long flight, her eyes looked puffy from lack of sleep." - 2
Having a soft, rounded appearance.
"The puffy clouds drifted lazily across the blue sky."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'puffy' originates from the Middle English 'puffe', which is derived from the verb 'puff', meaning to blow or swell. The term has evolved over time to describe something that is swollen or inflated, often in a soft or rounded manner.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Puffy" is said worldwide
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gonflé
Transliteration: gɔ̃fle
"Ses yeux étaient gonflés après une nuit sans sommeil."
aufgebläht
Transliteration: ˈaʊfɡəˌblɛːt
"Nach dem langen Flug sahen ihre Augen aufgebläht aus."
gonfio
Transliteration: ˈɡon.fjo
"Dopo il volo, i suoi occhi erano gonfi per la mancanza di sonno."
hinchado
Transliteration: inˈtʃaðo
"Sus ojos estaban hinchados después de la larga noche."
inchado
Transliteration: ĩˈʃadu
"Os olhos dela estavam inchados após a noite sem dormir."
फुला हुआ
Transliteration: phulā huā
"लंबी उड़ान के बाद उसकी आँखें फुली हुई थीं।"
肿胀的
Transliteration: zhǒngzhàng de
"长途飞行后，她的眼睛看起来肿胀的。"
부풀어 오른
Transliteration: bupureo oreun
"긴 비행 후 그녀의 눈은 부풀어 올랐다."
膨らんだ
Transliteration: fukuranda
"長いフライトの後、彼女の目は膨らんで見えた。"
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