Qualm
derNounthick smoke, fumes
English translations
- 01
doubt
- 02
qualm
- 03
misgiving
Word details
- German meaning
- Qualm ist eine dichte, oft dunkle Rauchwolke, die bei unvollständiger Verbrennung entsteht.
- English meaning
- Smoke
- Synonym
- Rauch
- German example
- Aus dem Schornstein stieg dichter Qualm auf.
- English example
- Thick smoke rose from the chimney.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Qualm
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- qualmen
To smoke heavily
- verqualmt
Smoky
- Skrupel
qualms
- schmauchen
to smoke (a pipe or cigar)
- rauchlos
Smokeless
- rauchen
to smoke
- blaken
Soot
- dampfen
to steam, to vape
- Rauch
Smoke
- Ruß
“Soot” is a black, powdery substance produced by the incomplete combustion of organic materials.
- vertobaken
to smoke tobacco
- Kwalm
Dense smoke
- Rauchwolke
cloud of smoke
- Raucher
smoker
- puffen
To puff, to blow, to swell
- paffen
to puff
- Rostlaube
Rust bucket
Example sentences with “Qualm”
Dichter Qualm stieg aus dem Schornstein. (Thick smoke rose from the chimney.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Qualm and Rauch?
'Rauch' is the general term for smoke, while 'Qualm' specifically refers to thick, dense, or suffocating smoke.