What is the Spanish word for "smoke"?

Learn how to say "smoke" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

smoke

Spanish

humo

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Alternative translations of "smoke"

fumar
ahumar

Examples of how to use "smoke" in Spanish

English
Where is that black smoke coming from?
Spanish
¿De dónde viene ese humo negro?
English
Smoke rose slowly from the campfire.
Spanish
El humo se elevó lentamente desde la fogata.
English
I smelled smoke and checked the kitchen.
Spanish
Oí olor a humo y revisé la cocina.
English
Dark smoke filled the narrow hallway.
Spanish
Humo oscuro llenaba el pasillo estrecho.
English
The alarm detects smoke and heat.
Spanish
La alarma detecta humo y calor.

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