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flotar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • float verb To rest or stay on the surface of a liquid instead of sinking.
  • waft verb To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

Senses

flotar is used for these senses in English:

  • float (transitive) To propose (an idea) for consideration.
  • waft (intransitive) To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.

float — full definition

  1. verb To rest or stay on the surface of a liquid instead of sinking.
  2. verb To drift gently through the air.
  3. verb To suggest an idea for people to consider.
  4. verb To sell a company's shares to the public for the first time on a stock exchange.
  5. noun A device that keeps something buoyant in water.

waft — full definition

  1. verb To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.
  2. verb To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.
  3. verb To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.

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