puff of air

A small amount of air or gas that is released suddenly, often used to describe a brief gust or the sound of breath being expelled.

ruНебольшое количество воздуха или газа, выпущенное внезапно, часто используется для описания кратковременного порыва или звука выдыхаемого воздуха.esPequeña cantidad de aire o gas liberada de repente, a menudo usada para describir una ráfaga breve o el sonido del aire exhalado.frPetite quantité d'air ou de gaz libérée soudainement, souvent utilisée pour décrire un bref souffle ou le bruit de l'air expiré.deEine kleine Menge Luft oder Gas, die plötzlich ausgestoßen wird; oft verwendet, um einen kurzen Windstoß oder das Geräusch eines ausgeatmeten Luftstroms zu beschreiben.ptPequena quantidade de ar ou gás liberada de forma repentina, frequentemente usada para descrever uma rajada breve ou o som do ar expelido.zh指突然呼出的一小股空气或气体，常用于描述短暂的气流或呼气声。arكمية صغيرة من الهواء أو الغاز تُخرج فجأة، وتُستخدم غالبًا لوصف نفخة قصيرة أو صوت هواء الزفير.

1. Small burst of air B1 formal

   A small, sudden, and gentle release of air, often from the mouth or a natural source.

   • He blew a puff of air to cool his soup.
   • A puff of air from the window moved the papers.
   • She felt a puff of air on her face as the door opened.

   ruПорыв воздухаessoplo de airefrbouffée d'airdeLuftstoßptSopro de arzh一股气流arنَفْحَة هواء

2. Linguistic term C1 formal

   A brief, audible release of breath used in the pronunciation of certain sounds, such as aspirated consonants.

   • In English, the 'p' in 'pin' is pronounced with a puff of air.
   • The teacher demonstrated the puff of air for the aspirated 't' sound.
   • Linguists study the puff of air in different languages.

   ruВыдох воздухаesRáfaga de airefrsouffle d'airdeHauchptGolpe de arzh送气arنفخة هواء