← Home
C1

waft

wɒft

verb

unosić się

uˈnɔɕit͡ɕ ɕɛ· czasownik
Also
rozchodzić się
Definition

To pass or cause to pass easily or gently through the air.

Examples
The smell of freshly baked bread wafted through the house.
Zapach świeżo upieczonego chleba unosił się po całym domu.
A gentle breeze wafted the scent of flowers towards us.
Delikatny wiatr rozchodził zapach kwiatów w naszą stronę.
Synonyms
driftfloatcarry
Collocations
waft throughwaft acrosswaft up

noun

powiew

ˈpɔvʲɛf· rzeczownik
Also
zapach(m)
Definition

A gentle gust of air or a faint smell carried on the air.

Examples
A waft of perfume reached him from the open window.
Powiew perfum dotarł do niego z otwartego okna.
He caught a faint waft of smoke.
Poczuł delikatny zapach dymu.
Synonyms
whiffpuffscent
Collocations
a waft of aira waft of scent
Discover more words

This word is part of a curated base of over 20,000 English words with Polish translations, IPA pronunciation, definitions, and examples. Find it on today's puzzle board!

Swipe to trace the word

L
A
C
U
F
S
W
B
J
T
E
E
D
D
T
P
Play today's puzzle