Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish fumeyar, inherited from Vulgar Latin *fūmizāre, from Latin fūmigāre. Derivable from humo +‎ -ear. Doublet of fumigar, a borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /umeˈaɾ/ [u.meˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: hu‧me‧ar

Verb

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humear (first-person singular present humeo, first-person singular preterite humeé, past participle humeado)

  1. (intransitive) to smoke (to give off smoke)
    Synonym: fumar
  2. (intransitive) to steam

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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