evaporate

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪˈvapəreɪt/

Verb

evaporate (third-person singular simple present evaporates, present participle evaporating, simple past and past participle evaporated)

1. To transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state.
2. (figuratively) To disappear
   • 2011 March 2, Chris Whyatt, “Arsenal 5 - 0 Leyton Orient”, BBC:

     The hosts initially looked like they lacked a spring in their step, but fears of further agony evaporated in the seventh minute with a goal of typical Arsenal quality.

Related terms

• evaporation
• evaporator
• vapour

Translations

to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state

Arabic: تبخّر (tabakhkhara) Bulgarian: изпарявам (bg) Chinese: 蒸发掉, 消失 Czech: vypařit se Dutch: verdampen (nl) Finnish: höyrystyä (fi) French: évaporer (fr) German: sieden, verdampfen

Interlingua: evaporar Italian: evaporare (it) Japanese: 蒸発する Polish: parować Portuguese: evaporar (pt) Romanian: evapora (ro) Russian: испарять (ru) (isparját') impf., испарить (ru) (isparít') pf. Spanish: evaporar (es)

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Italian

Verb

evaporate

1. second-person plural present indicative of evaporare
2. second-person plural imperative of evaporare
3. Feminine plural of evaporato

Anagrams

• operavate

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Latin

Participle

ēvapōrāte

1. vocative masculine singular of ēvapōrātus