precipitation

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or sleet). It is a major class of hydrometeor, but it is distinguished from cloud, fog, dew, rime, frost, etc., in that it must fall. It is distinguished from cloud and virga in that it must reach the ground.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The amount of water precipitated in any form.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A hurried headlong fall.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter liquid; the precipitate so formed at the bottom of the container.
  5. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste.

Concetti

condizioni del tempo

precipitazioni atmosferiche

ammontare di precipitazioni

giorni di precipitazione

idrometeorologia

intensità di precipitazione

precipitazione liquida

regime di precipitazione

precipitazione atmosferica

fenomeno meteorologico

Traduzioni

precipitação atmosférica

Präzipitation

υγροποίηση

precipitación atmosférica

ατμοσφαιρική κατακρήμνιση

κατακρήμνιση

Frequenza

43k
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle French précipitation, from Latin praecipitātiō, praecipitātiōnem.

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