вейп
veyp
The English phrase 'vape' can be translated into Russian as вейп (veyp).
The noun вейп refers to the device, while several verb forms exist to describe the act of using it.
Meaning: to inhale the vapor produced by a non-combustible cigarette (verb)
Which one should you use?
вейп is the direct transliteration used for the device, while вейпить is a verb form for the action. For the act of vaping, you can also use the colloquial verb парить or the informal verb вейпануть.
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun вейп is a masculine noun. To describe the action of vaping, the verb forms include вейпить and the informal вейпануть.
How do you pronounce it?
veyp
When do people say it?
When wishing someone a good experience while vaping, people use the phrase приятного парения, which means 'Happy vaping'.
Did you know?
- The phrase приятного парения mimics the structure of приятного аппетита, the standard way to say 'bon appétit' before a meal.
- The verb парить is also used in Russian to describe the act of hovering in the air, like a bird or a glider.
- The colloquial verb парить literally means 'to steam' or 'to steam something', a term traditionally used for cooking or in a sauna.
Examples in context
- Нам пришлось отобрать у него вейп.We had to confiscate his vape.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use the noun вейп in a sentence.Tatoeba #12394460 by marafon, translation #12393917 by ddnktr
- Я купил новый вейп на выставке.I bought a new vape at the exhibition.
- Что вы думаете о электронной сигарете?What do you think about electronic cigarettes?
- Давай вейпанем после работы.Let's vape after work.
- Я люблю парить со вкусом яблока.I enjoy vaping with an apple-flavored vape juice.
Example conversation
Ekaterina and Dmitriy are walking in a park.
- Екатерина EkaterinaДмитрий, ты сейчас вейпишь?Dmitriy, ty seychas veypish?Dmitriy, are you vaping right now?
- Дмитрий DmitryДа, я просто пробую новый вкус.Da, ya prosto probuyu novyy vkus.Yes, I'm just trying a new flavor.
- Екатерина EkaterinaТут нельзя вейпить, смотри на знак.Tut nelzya veypit, smotri na znak.You can't vape here, look at the sign.
- Дмитрий DmitryОй, извини, я не заметил.Oy, izvin i, ya ne zametil.Oh, sorry, I didn't notice.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
