billow

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪləʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɪloʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bil′ō)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
billow⇒ vi (swell, puff up)hincharse⇒ v prnl
  inflarse⇒ v prnl
 I was kept awake by the sound of the tent as it billowed in the breeze.
 Me mantuve despierto por el sonido de la carpa cuando se hinchaba con la brisa.
billow n (cloudlike mass)masa nebulosa loc nom f
  nube nf
 The power plant put out billows of smoke.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
billow n literary (large wave)ola nf
 "I stood upon our western shore / And heard the ocean's billows roar." - William Wendell Riley
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
billow out vi phrasal (puff up from air movement)inflar⇒ vtr
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'billow' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
nube


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