Graupel

Betekenis (Engels)

graupel; soft hail

Sinonieme

Hagel

Schneeregen

Eisregen

Vertalings

sleet

grésil

ice pellets

soft hail

neige fondue

pluie mêlée de neige

pluie neigeuse

neve tonda

nevischio

gragnola

acquaneve

sneeuwregen

natte sneeuw

smeltende sneeuw

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɡʁaʊ̯pəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Pools: krupa

Verwante met Tsjeggies: kroupa

Verwante met Serwo-Kroaties: krupa

In summary

16th century. From Graupe (“hulled grain”) + -el (diminutive suffix). Graupe is from Slavic, where the senses “hulled grain” and “hail” are both present. Compare Polish krupa, Czech kroupa, Serbo-Croatian krupa.