What does "empañar" mean in English?

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Spanish

empañar

English

to fog up

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Alternative translations of "empañar"

to tarnish
to mist
to cloud
to steam up

Examples of how to use "empañar" in Spanish

Spanish
El vaho empañó el cristal.
English
The fog fogged up the glass.
Spanish
El espejo empaña cuando hay humedad.
English
The mirror fogs up when there's humidity.
Spanish
Ayer el vaso empañó por el frío.
English
Yesterday, the glass fogged up because of the cold.
Spanish
Cuando cocinaba, la ventana empañaba mucho.
English
When I was cooking, the window fogged up a lot.
Spanish
Mañana no empañaré el vidrio.
English
Tomorrow, I won't fog up the glass.

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El vaho empañó el cristal.

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