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sultry in Japanese

sultry in Japanese is 蒸し暑い — sultry means hot and humid, with heavy, still air.

sultry in Japanese

蒸し暑い
adj
Pronounced: mushiatsui
(weather) Hot and humid; sweltering. [from late 16th c.]

What does "sultry" mean?

  1. adjective Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
    "The Champions League has brought suffering to City and Guardiola - especially when they lost to Premier League rivals Chelsea in the 2021 final - but all the pain disappeared just before midnight on a sultry night in Istanbul."
  2. adjective Suggestive of intense passion or sexual attraction.
    "She gave the camera a sultry look for the album cover."
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sultry in a sentence

  • The Champions League has brought suffering to City and Guardiola - especially when they lost to Premier League rivals Chelsea in the 2021 final - but all the pain disappeared just before midnight on a sultry night in Istanbul.
  • It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind.
  • She gave the camera a sultry look for the album cover.

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What is "sultry" in Japanese?
"sultry" in Japanese is 蒸し暑い. sultry means: Hot and humid, with heavy, still air.
How do you pronounce 蒸し暑い?
"sultry" in Japanese is 蒸し暑い, pronounced "mushiatsui".
How do you use "sultry" in a sentence?
Example: "It was a sultry afternoon with barely a breath of wind." In Japanese, "sultry" is 蒸し暑い.
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