A clove cigarette miasma made navigating the pub like swimming underwater.
Source: tatoeba (719165)
Miasma
//miˈæzmə//
Synonyms for "miasma" (49 found)
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Strong matches (15)
Related words (24)
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46 translations across 23 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- изпарение noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- миазма noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Catalan
1 entries- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 瘴氣 /瘴气 noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- 瘴氣 /瘴气 noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Czech
2 entries- tíživá atmosféra noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- těžké/jedovaté výpary noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
Dutch
4 entries- miasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- miasme noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasme noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Finnish
4 entries- miasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- myrkyllinen ilmapiiri noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- paha ilma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- pahaenteinen tunnelma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
French
2 entries- miasme noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasme noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Galician
1 entries- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
German
1 entries- Miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Greek
1 entries- μίασμα noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Italian
2 entries- miasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Japanese
2 entries- 毒素 noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- 瘴気 noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Khmer
1 entries- ជាបរិយាកាសដែលធ្វើឲ្យខូច noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Korean
2 entries- 장기 noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- 장독 noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- miasme noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasme noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Occitan
2 entries- miasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Polish
2 entries- miazmat noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- wyziew noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
Portuguese
2 entries- miasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Romanian
1 entries- miasmă noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Russian
3 entries- миа́зм noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
- миа́зма noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- миа́зма noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Spanish
2 entries- miasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Turkish
2 entries- miyasma noun (noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease)
- miyasma noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chướng khí noun (noxious atmosphere or influence; ominous environment)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Everybody knows that the Black Death was caused by a miasma.
Source: tatoeba (11636093)
There was an earthy smell, as of some dry miasma, which came through the fouler air.
Source: wiktionary
It was into this lossy compression miasma that aptX was born.
Source: wiktionary
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