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Detailed Translations for puff from English to German

puff:

puff [the ~] noun

  1. the puff (choux pastry)
    Nickerchen; der Halbschlaf
  2. the puff (drag; pull)

to puff verb (puffs, puffed, puffing)

  1. to puff (pant; wheeze; blow; gasp)
    keuchen; schnaufen; hecheln
    • keuchen verb (keuche, keuchst, keucht, keuchte, keuchtet, gekeucht)
    • schnaufen verb (schnaufe, schnaufst, schnauft, schnaufte, schnauftet, geschnauft)
    • hecheln verb (hechle, hechelst, hechelt, hechelte, hecheltet, gehechelt)

Conjugations for puff:

present
  1. puff
  2. puff
  3. puffs
  4. puff
  5. puff
  6. puff
simple past
  1. puffed
  2. puffed
  3. puffed
  4. puffed
  5. puffed
  6. puffed
present perfect
  1. have puffed
  2. have puffed
  3. has puffed
  4. have puffed
  5. have puffed
  6. have puffed
past continuous
  1. was puffing
  2. were puffing
  3. was puffing
  4. were puffing
  5. were puffing
  6. were puffing
future
  1. shall puff
  2. will puff
  3. will puff
  4. shall puff
  5. will puff
  6. will puff
continuous present
  1. am puffing
  2. are puffing
  3. is puffing
  4. are puffing
  5. are puffing
  6. are puffing
subjunctive
  1. be puffed
  2. be puffed
  3. be puffed
  4. be puffed
  5. be puffed
  6. be puffed
diverse
  1. puff!
  2. let's puff!
  3. puffed
  4. puffing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for puff:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Halbschlaf choux pastry; puff
Nickerchen choux pastry; puff after lunch nap; afternoon nap; cat-nap; dog-sleep; dozing; drowsing; forty winks; nap; napping; siesta; snatch of sleep; snoozing
Zug von eine Zigarette drag; puff; pull
- blow; comfort; comforter; drag; hassock; ottoman; pouf; pouffe; powderpuff; puff of air; pull; quilt; whiff
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hecheln blow; gasp; pant; puff; wheeze
keuchen blow; gasp; pant; puff; wheeze be out of breath; gasp; have a cold; pant for breath
schnaufen blow; gasp; pant; puff; wheeze gasp; have a cold; inhale; make a horse sound; pant for breath; sniff; sniff up; snort; whinny
- blow up; chuff; drag; draw; gasp; heave; huff; pant; puff out; puff up; whiff
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- puffed
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- boost

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Related Definitions for "puff":

  1. gathered for protruding fullness1
    • puff sleeves1
  2. forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth1
    • he blew out all the candles with a single puff1
  3. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)1
    • he took a puff on his pipe1
  4. thick cushion used as a seat1
  5. a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin1
  6. bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together1
  7. exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)1
  8. a light inflated pastry or puff shell1
  9. a short light gust of air1
  10. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted1
  11. blow hard and loudly1
    • he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain1
  12. to swell or cause to enlarge,1
    • Her faced puffed up from the drugs1
    • puffed out chests1
  13. speak in a blustering or scornful manner1
    • A puffing kind of man1
  14. praise extravagantly1
    • The critics puffed up this Broadway production1
  15. smoke and exhale strongly1
    • puff a cigar1
  16. suck in or take (air)1
  17. make proud or conceited1
    • The sudden fame puffed her ego1

Wiktionary Translations for puff:

puff
verb
  1. to emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs
puff
verb
  1. umgangssprachlich: durch plötzliches heftiges Ausatmen einen starken Luftstrom erzeugen
  2. ausstoßen von Luft aus dem Mund; etwas in die Luft bzw. Atmosphäre überleiten; in etwas hineinpusten
noun
  1. Biologie: Anschwellung eines Abschnittes eines Chromosoms

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
puff sich aufplustern; sich aufblasen bouffer — S’enfler, se gonler

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