precipitation in Finnish
precipitation in Finnish is sade, sadanta, sademäärä — precipitation means rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.
precipitation in Finnish
sade
(meteorology) 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.
sadanta
(meteorology) The amount of water precipitated in any form.
sademäärä
(meteorology) The amount of water precipitated in any form.
päistikkaa syöksyminen
A hurried headlong fall.
saostuminen
(countable, uncountable, chemistry) 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.
sadanta
(countable, uncountable, chemistry) 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.
sademäärä
(countable, uncountable, chemistry) 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.
kiire
(figuratively) Unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste.
What does "precipitation" mean?
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noun Rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.
"The forecast predicts heavy precipitation across the region tomorrow."
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noun (chemistry) The process of a solid forming and settling out of a liquid solution.
"The lab measured the precipitation of calcium carbonate from the mixture."
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precipitation in a sentence
- The forecast predicts heavy precipitation across the region tomorrow.
- Mountain areas get more precipitation in winter, much of it falling as snow.
- The lab measured the precipitation of calcium carbonate from the mixture.
- A white solid appeared through precipitation when the two clear liquids were mixed.
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What is "precipitation" in Finnish?
"precipitation" in Finnish is sade, sadanta, sademäärä. precipitation means: Rain, snow, hail, or any other form of water falling from the sky.
How do you use "precipitation" in a sentence?
Example: "The forecast predicts heavy precipitation across the region tomorrow." In Finnish, "precipitation" is sade, sadanta, sademäärä.
Are there other ways to say "precipitation" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "precipitation": sade, sadanta, sademäärä, päistikkaa syöksyminen, saostuminen, kiire.
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