Übersetzungen für „waft“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

I . waft [wɒft, Am wɑ:ft] liter VERB intr

waft

schweben

waft (blown by air)

herangetragen werden

the sound of a flute wafted down the stairs

der Klang einer Flöte tönte die Treppe herunter

birdsong wafted through the trees

Vogelgesang klang durch die Bäume

to waft through the air smell

durch die Luft ziehen

to waft through the air sound

durch die Luft schweben

II . waft [wɒft, Am wɑ:ft] liter VERB trans

to waft smell/sound somewhere

Geruch/Klang irgendwohin wehen

to be wafted by the wind

vom Wind getragen werden

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to waft through the air sound

durch die Luft schweben

to waft smell/sound somewhere

Geruch/Klang irgendwohin wehen

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Englisch

He catches the scent of his favorite bars wafting through the air.

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Wafting may be used for everyday substances, to make sure they are fresh, or consumable.

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Once the aroma of toasted rice wafts upwards, remove it from the heat.

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This portrait is mounted in a decorated waft of great artistic value.

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Either swayed or wafted, and words spoke in whispers.

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Cilia then waft the food particles to the mouth.

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This wafts food particles into a ventral food groove along which they are passed before being filtered by setae (bristles) on the second maxillae.

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However, the oleo-pneumatic suspension could waft over foundation irregularities better than the competitors.

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However, these were met with opposition on account of the large amounts of ash they produced and which wafted over the neighbouring areas.

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Bands of cilia on the velum, a curtain-like fold of the mantle, waft particles towards the gills.

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