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(1, 2)]] ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|ang|en}} {{term|stēam||lang=ang}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{audio|en-us-steam.ogg|Audio (US)}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun|-}} # The [[vapor]] formed when [[water]] changes from [[liquid]] [[phase]] to [[gas]] [[phase]]. # [[pressurized|Pressurized]] water vapour used for [[heating]], [[cooking]], or to [[provide]] [[mechanical]] [[energy]]. # {{figurative}} Internal [[energy]] for [[motive]] [[power]]. #: ''After three weeks in bed he was finally able to sit up under his own '''steam'''.'' # {{figurative}} [[pent|Pented]] [[anger]]. #: ''Dad had to go outside to blow off some '''steam'''.'' # A steam-powered vehicle. # Travel by means of a steam-powered vehicle ====Synonyms==== * {{sense|a steam-powered vehicle}} [[steamer]] ====Derived terms==== {{rel-top|terms derived from steam (noun)}} * [[blow off steam]] * [[build up steam]] * [[steam bath]] * [[steamboat]] * [[steam boiler]] * [[steam condenser]] * [[steam distillation]] * [[steam engine]] * [[steam hammer]] * [[steam heater]] * [[steam iron]] {{rel-mid}} * [[steam locomotive]] * [[steam power]] * [[steam-powered]] * [[steam railroad]] * [[steamroller]] * [[steamship]] * [[steam shovel]] * [[steam train]] * [[steam turbine]] * [[run out of steam]] {{rel-bottom}} ====Translations==== {{trans-top|water vapor}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|vesihöyry}} * German: {{t+|de|Dampf|m}} * Greek: {{t|el|υδρατμός|m}}, {{t|el|ατμός|m}} * Hindi: {{t|hi|वाष्प|tr=vāṣp|sc=Deva|xs=Hindi}}, {{t|hi|भाप|tr=bhāp|sc=Deva|xs=Hindi}} {{g|Hindi}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|pára}} * Indonesian: {{t+|id|uap|xs=Indonesian}} * Irish: [[gal uisce]] {{f}} * Japanese: {{t+|ja|湯気|tr=yuge|sc=Jpan}}, {{t+|ja|蒸気|tr=jōki|sc=Jpan}}; {{qualifier|physics|emphasising vapored water}} {{t-|ja|水蒸気|tr=suijōki|sc=Jpan}} {{trans-mid}} * Latvian: {{t-|lv|tvaiks|m|xs=Latvian}} * [[Marathi]]: {{t|mr|वाफ|tr=vāph|sc=Deva|xs=Marathi}} {{g|Marathi}} * Russian: [[пар]] (par) {{m}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|vapor|m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|ånga|c}} * [[Taos]]: [[p’ȍxúone]] {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|water vapor used for heating or as source of kinetic energy}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|höyry}} * German: {{t+|de|Dampf|m}} * Greek: {{t|el|υδρατμός|m}}, {{t|el|ατμός|m}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|gőz}} * Irish: [[gal uisce]] {{f}} {{trans-mid}} * Japanese: {{t+|ja|蒸気|tr=jōki|sc=Jpan}} * Latvian: {{t-|lv|tvaiks|m|xs=Latvian}} * Russian: [[пар]] (par) {{m}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|ånga|c}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|energy}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|voima}}, {{t+|fi|energia}} * German: {{t+|de|Kraft|f}}, {{t+|de|Energie|f}} * Greek: {{t|el|κινητήρια δύναμη|f}} {{trans-mid}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|erő}}, {{t+|hu|energia}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|ånga|c}} {{trans-bottom}} {{checktrans-top}} * {{ttbc|Albanian}}: [[avull]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Arabic}}: {{Arab|[[بخار]]}} {{unicode|(buxār)}} {{m}} * {{ttbc|Bosnian}}: [[para]] {{f}} * {{ttbc|Catalan}}: [[baf]] {{m}}, [[vapor]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Chinese}}: [[蒸汽]] (zhēngqì) * {{ttbc|Croatian}}: [[para#Croatian|para]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Dutch}}: [[stoom]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Esperanto}}: [[vaporo]] * {{ttbc|Estonian}}: [[aur]] * {{ttbc|French}}: [[vapeur]] {{m}} {{trans-mid}} * {{ttbc|Italian}}: [[vapore]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Korean}}: [[증기]] (jeunggi) * {{ttbc|Lithuanian}}: [[garai]] * {{ttbc|Portuguese}}: [[vapor#Portuguese|vapor]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Romanian}}: [[abur]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Serbian}}: *: Cyrillic: [[пара]] {{f}} *: Roman: [[para#Serbian|para]] {{f}} * {{ttbc|Spanish}}: [[vapor#Spanish|vapor]] {{m}} * {{ttbc|Telugu}}: [[నీటి ఆవిరి]] (neeTi aaviri) {{trans-bottom}} ===Verb=== {{en-verb}} # {{cooking|transitive}} To [[cook]] with steam # {{intransitive}} To [[produce]] or [[vent]] steam. # {{intransitive|figurative}} To become [[angry]]; to [[fume]]; to be [[incensed]]. # {{intransitive}} To be covered with [[condensed]] [[water vapor]]. #: ''With all the heavy breathing going on the windows were quickly '''steamed''' in the car.'' # {{intransitive}} To [[travel]] by means of [[steam power]]. #: ''We '''steamed''' around the Mediterranean.'' # {{figurative|or|literal}} To [[move]] with great or excessive [[purposefulness]]. #: ''If he heard of anyone picking the fruit he would '''steam''' off and lecture them.'' ====Derived terms==== * [[steamer]] * [[steaming]] ====Translations==== {{trans-top|cooking: to cook with steam}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|dusit}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|stomen}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|höyryttää}} * German: {{t|de|dämpfen}} {{trans-mid}} * Hungarian: {{t|hu|párol}} * Japanese: {{t|ja|蒸す|tr=musu|sc=Jpan}} * Swedish: [[ångkoka]] {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to become angry}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|hiiltyä}} {{trans-mid}} * Japanese: {{t|ja|湯気が立つ|tr=yuge ga tatsu|sc=Jpan}}, {{t|ja|頭に血が上る|tr=atama ni chi ga noboru|sc=Jpan}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to produce or vent steam}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|höyrytä}} {{trans-mid}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|ånga}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to be covered with condensed water vapor}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|höyryttyä}}, {{t-|fi|huurtua}} * Japanese: {{t|ja|曇らせる|tr=kumoraseru|sc=Jpan}} {{trans-mid}} * Swedish: [[imma igen]] {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to travel by means of steam power}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|höyrytä}} {{trans-mid}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|ånga}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|to move with great or excessive purposefulness}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|rynnätä}} {{trans-mid}} {{trans-bottom}} ===Anagrams=== * [[meats]] * [[teams]] [[Category:1000 English basic words]] [[Category:English intransitive verbs]] [[Category:English transitive verbs]] ---- ==Old English== ===Etymology=== {{proto|Germanic|staumaz|lang=ang}}, compare also Dutch ''[[stoom]]'' ===Noun=== '''stēam''' ''m'' # steam [[Category:Old English nouns]] ---- ==West Frisian== ===Noun=== '''steam''' {{c}} # [[steam]] [[Category:West Frisian nouns]] [[ar:steam]] [[de:steam]] [[fa:steam]] [[fr:steam]] [[io:steam]] [[id:steam]] [[it:steam]] [[kk:steam]] [[sw:steam]] [[lo:steam]] [[hu:steam]] [[nl:steam]] [[pl:steam]] [[pt:steam]] [[simple:steam]] [[fi:steam]] [[sv:steam]] [[ta:steam]] [[te:steam]] [[th:steam]] [[uk:steam]] [[vi:steam]] [[zh:steam]]