Blowhole
//ˈbləʊhəʊl//
Synonyms for "blowhole" (78 found)
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43 translations across 22 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- φυσητήρ noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Bulgarian
2 entries- отдушник noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
- шупла noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
Catalan
1 entries- espiracle noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 吹蝕穴 /吹蚀穴 noun (A top-facing opening to a cavity in the ground very near an ocean's shore, that leads to a marine cave from which wave water and/or bursts of air are expelled.)
- 噴氣孔 /喷气孔 noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- 噴氣孔 /喷气孔 noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
Dutch
2 entries- gietblaas noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
- gietgal noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
Faroese
1 entries- blástur noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Finnish
4 entries- hengitysaukko noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- ilmakupla noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
- ilmareikä noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- ilmareikä noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
French
1 entries- évent noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
German
2 entries- Blasloch noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- Lunker noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
Greek
1 entries- φυσητήρας noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Icelandic
2 entries- blásturshola noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- blástursop noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Ido
1 entries- nazotruo noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
Irish
1 entries- poll séidte noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Italian
2 entries- sfiatatoio noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- sfiatatoio noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
Māori
3 entries- piha noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- pihapiha noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- tāpihapiha noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Polish
2 entries- nozdrze noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- otwór nosowy noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Portuguese
3 entries- espiráculo noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- respiradouro noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- respiradouro noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
Russian
3 entries- вентиляцио́нное отве́рстие noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
- ды́хало noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- отду́шина noun (vent for the escape of steam or other gas)
Spanish
1 entries- espiráculo noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Swedish
1 entries- blåshål noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Welsh
2 entries- chwythdwll noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- twll chwythu noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
Yiddish
3 entries- אָטעמלאָך noun (hole in sea ice through which cetaceans breathe)
- בלאָזלאָך noun (spiracle through which cetaceans breathe)
- בלעזל noun (unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.