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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNebel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Nebel
"Der Nebel zog langsam über das Feld."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface limiting visibility.
"Early morning mist shrouded the valley."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Old English mist, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch mist and German Mist 'dung' (the semantic shift in English being from 'darkness, gloom' to 'cloudiness').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mist" is said worldwide
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brume
Transliteration: brume
"La brume matinale enveloppe les collines."
Nebel
Transliteration: Nebel
"Der Nebel zog langsam über das Feld."
foschia
Transliteration: foschia
"La foschia copriva il lago all'alba."
bruma
Transliteration: bruma
"La bruma ocultaba las montañas."
névoa
Transliteration: névoa
"A névoa cobria a manhã de primavera."
धुंध
Transliteration: dhundh
"सुबह की धुंध में कुछ नहीं दिखाई दे रहा था।"
薄雾
Transliteration: báo wù
"清晨的薄雾笼罩着整个山谷。"
안개
Transliteration: angae
"이른 아침의 짙은 안개가 산을 가렸다."
霧
Transliteration: kiri
"朝の霧が湖面を覆っていた。"
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