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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHumedad
Pronunciation / Transliteration: oo-meh-dahd
"La humedad en la selva tropical a menudo supera el 80%."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The amount of water vapor present in the air.
"The humidity in the rainforest is often over 80%, making it feel much warmer." - 2
A measure of the moisture content of the atmosphere.
"High humidity can make hot weather feel even more uncomfortable."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'humidity' originates from the Latin word 'humidus', meaning 'moist' or 'damp'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, evolving to refer specifically to the amount of water vapor present in the air.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Humidity" is said worldwide
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Humidité
Transliteration: ymidite
"L'humidité dans la forêt tropicale est souvent supérieure à 80 %."
Luftfeuchtigkeit
Transliteration: luft-foyk-tih-kite
"Die Luftfeuchtigkeit im Regenwald beträgt oft über 80 %."
Umidità
Transliteration: oo-mee-dee-tah
"L'umidità nella foresta pluviale è spesso superiore all'80%."
Humedad
Transliteration: oo-meh-dahd
"La humedad en la selva tropical a menudo supera el 80%."
Umidade
Transliteration: oo-mee-dahd
"A umidade na floresta tropical muitas vezes ultrapassa 80%."
नमी
Transliteration: nami
"जंगल में नमी अक्सर 80% से अधिक होती है।"
湿度
Transliteration: shī dù
"热带雨林的湿度通常超过80%。"
습도
Transliteration: seup-do
"열대 우림의 습도는 종종 80%를 초과합니다."
湿度
Transliteration: shitsudo
"熱帯雨林の湿度は通常80％を超えます。"
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