passive smoking

English

Noun

passive smoking (uncountable)

1. The involuntary inhalation of tobacco smoke by a non-smoker due to the proximity to a smoker.

   Synonym: secondary smoking

Related terms

• passive smoke
• passive smoker
• second-hand smoke

Translations

inhalation of smoke from somebody else's tobacco

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 二手煙／二手烟 (èrshǒuyān)

• Czech: pasivní kouření n
• Estonian: passiivne suitsetamine
• Finnish: passiivinen tupakointi
• French: tabagisme passif (fr)
• German: Passivrauchen n
• Hungarian: passzív dohányzás
• Japanese: 受動喫煙 (じゅどうきつえん, judō kitsuen)
• Norwegian: passiv røyking m or f
• Polish: bierne palenie (pl) n
• Romanian: fumat pasiv n
• Russian: пасси́вное куре́ние n (passívnoje kurénije)
• Slovak: pasívne fajčenie
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: passiv rökning c
• Turkish: pasif içicilik

Further reading

• passive smoking on Wikipedia.Wikipedia