🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

neblinoso

Pronunciation / Transliteration: neblinoso

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Foggy/ˈfɒɡi/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #3450 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Las mañanas de otoño suelen ser muy neblinosas."

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As adjective
  1. 1

    Full of or characterized by fog; misty.

    "It was too foggy to drive safely without headlights."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'fog', which stems from the Old Norse 'fok' (driving snow or spray), appearing in English around the late 16th century. The suffix '-y' was added to denote a state of being full of or characterized by fog, initially used in maritime contexts before expanding to describe mental obscurity.

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