Plume Meaning in English

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التعريف

A long, soft feather or group of feathers, often from a bird; also a large, rising cloud or column of smoke, dust, or water.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Formal/literary for 'feather' or 'crest' (especially for showy birds or helmets). In science/news: 'a plume of smoke/dust/steam' describes a rising, spreading column. Don't confuse with 'plumage' (all a bird's feathers) or 'pen' (writing tool).

• Spanish: pluma (de ave) - penacho - columna (de humo/vapor)
• Portuguese (BR): pena (de ave) - penacho - coluna (de fumaça/vapor)
• Portuguese (PT): pena (de ave) - penacho - coluna (de fumo/vapor)
• Chinese (Simplified): 羽毛 - 羽冠 - 柱状物（烟、尘等）
• Chinese (Traditional): 羽毛 - 羽冠 - 柱狀物（煙、塵等）
• Hindi: पंख (पक्षी का) - कलगी - धुएं की लहर
• Arabic: ريشة (طائر) - عُرف - عمود (من دخان/بخار)
• Bengali: পালক - ধোঁয়ার মেঘ
• Russian: перо - шлейф (дыма, пыли)
• Japanese: 羽 - 噴煙（ふんえん） - 羽飾り
• Vietnamese: lông vũ - cột khói
• Korean: 깃털 - 연기 기둥
• Turkish: tüy - duman sütunu
• Urdu: پر - دھوئیں کا بادل
• Indonesian: bulu hias - kepulan (asap, debu, uap)

جمل نموذجية

She wore a hat with a white plume at the gala.

natural

The factory left a plume stretching across the sky.

natural

A peacock has a beautiful plume.

basic

A plume of smoke rose from the chimney.

basic

The soldier's helmet had a red plume.

basic

A massive plume of ash covered the town after the eruption.

natural