fumigate

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

Borrowed from Latin fūmigātus, past participle of fūmigō, from fūmus (“smoke”).

Verb

1. (transitive) To disinfect, purify, or rid of vermin with the fumes of certain chemicals.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• fumigable, fumigatable
• fumigation
• fumigator

• refumigate
• refumigation
• unfumigated

Translations

disinfect

• Bulgarian: опушвам (bg) (opušvam)
• Catalan: fumigar (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 熏製 (zh), 熏制 (zh) (xūnzhì), 香薰 (zh) (xiāngxūn), 消毒 (zh) (xiāodú)

• Finnish: desinfioida (fi), savustaa (fi)
• French: fumiger (fr)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Japanese: 消毒する (しょうどくする, shōdokusuru)
• Latin: fūmigō
• Maori: tāpoa (by using smoke)
• Russian: оку́ривать (ru) (okúrivatʹ)
• Spanish: fumigar (es)
• Tagalog: suubin

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Italian

Verb

fumigate

1. second-person plural present indicative of fumigare
2. second-person plural imperative of fumigare

Participle

fumigate

1. feminine plural of the past participle of fumigare

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) fūmigāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of fūmigō