fumarola

• IPA^(key): [ˈfumarola]

fumarola f

1. fumarole (an opening in the ground that emits steam and gases due to volcanic activity)

• “fumarola”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “fumarola”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

From Neapolitan fumarola,^[1] from Late Latin fūmāriolum, diminutive of fūmārium (“chimney”), from Latin fumus (“smoke”), 16th c. Compare Sicilian fumalora.

• IPA^(key): /fu.maˈrɔ.la/
• Rhymes: -ɔla
• Hyphenation: fu‧ma‧rò‧la

fumarola f (plural fumarole)

1. (volcanology) fumarole (opening in the ground that emits gases)
   • 2001, Michele Lauro, Il libro dei perché, Giunti Junior, page 61:

     Le fumarole sono bocche dalle quali i gas vulcanici ad alta temperatura fuoriescono nell’atmosfera.

     Fumaroles are vents from which high-temperature volcanic gases leak out into the atmosphere.

2. (geological oceanography) smoker (hydrothermal vent on the seabed)
   • 2007, Thomas M. Smith, Robert Leo Smith, Elementi di ecologia, 6th edition, Pearson, page 525:

     Le fumarole bianche sono ricche in solfuro di zinco, […]

     White smokers are rich in zinc sulfur, […]

• Famularo

Borrowed from Italian fumarola.

• IPA^(key): /fu.maˈrɔ.la/
• Rhymes: -ɔla
• Syllabification: fu‧ma‧ro‧la

fumarola f

1. fumarole

• “fumarola”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)

From Italian fumarola.

• Hyphenation: fu‧ma‧ro‧la

fumarola f (plural fumarolas)

1. fumarole (opening in the ground that emits gases)

• fumarólico

• fumaça

• “fumarola”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “fumarola”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Borrowed from Italian fumarola.

• IPA^(key): /fumaˈɾola/ [fu.maˈɾo.la]
• Rhymes: -ola
• Syllabification: fu‧ma‧ro‧la

fumarola f (plural fumarolas)

1. fumarole (opening in the ground that emits gases)

• “fumarola”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025