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  1. billow:


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Detailed Translations for billow from English to French

billow:


Translation Matrix for billow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- surge
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- balloon; heave; inflate; surge; wallow
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- wave

Synonyms for "billow":


Related Definitions for "billow":

  1. a large sea wave1
  2. become inflated1
  3. rise and move, as in waves or billows1
  4. rise up as if in waves1
    • smoke billowed up into the sky1
  5. move with great difficulty1
    • The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed1

Wiktionary Translations for billow:

billow
verb
  1. to surge in billows
noun
  1. large wave

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
billow nuage; nuée; nappe Schwadenmeist Plural: durch die strömende Bewegung von Luft einer flüchtigen Wolke ähnelnden Ansammlung von Dämpfen und/oder Gasen, insbesondere von Dunst, Nebel und Rauch
billow gonfler aufbauschen — (transitiv) etwas prall machen; durch Luft bewirken, dass sich etwas spannt