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puff in Swedish

puff in Swedish is pust, flås, puff — puff means a short burst of breath, air, or smoke.

puff in Swedish

pust
noun
(countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
flås
noun
(uncountable) The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
puff
noun
(countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
bloss
noun
(informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
puff
noun
(informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.

What does "puff" mean?

  1. noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
    "A puff of smoke rose from the chimney."
  2. verb To breathe quickly and heavily, especially from exertion.
    "She was puffing hard by the top of the hill."
  3. verb To swell or inflate, often followed by "up."
    "The bird puffed up its feathers in the cold."
  4. verb To praise something excessively, especially for promotional purposes.
    "The reviews were clearly puffed by the studio's own marketing team."
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puff in a sentence

  • A puff of smoke rose from the chimney.
  • He took a puff of his cigarette and looked away.
  • She was puffing hard by the top of the hill.
  • The bird puffed up its feathers in the cold.

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What is "puff" in Swedish?

"puff" in Swedish is pust, flås, puff. puff means: A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.

How do you use "puff" in a sentence?

Example: "A puff of smoke rose from the chimney." In Swedish, "puff" is pust, flås, puff.

Are there other ways to say "puff" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "puff": pust, flås, puff, bloss.

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