/ˈumeðo/
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Translation
damp, humid
Word origin
From Latin umidus ('moist'), from umere ('to be wet'). The silent initial h was added later by analogy with humus.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- umidus
- English cognates
- humid, humidity
Grammar
Femininehúmeda
Masc pluralhúmedos
Fem pluralhúmedas
Examples
.
The ground was damp after the rain.
clima .
The coastal climate is very humid in summer.
.
Put the damp towel in the bathroom.
manchas moho.
The damp walls have mould stains.
emoción.
Her eyes were moist with emotion.
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