moist in Portuguese
moist in Portuguese is úmido, húmido — moist means slightly wet; damp.
moist in Portuguese
úmido
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. [from 14th c.]
húmido
Characterized by the presence of moisture; not dry; slightly wet; damp. [from 14th c.]
What does "moist" mean?
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adj Slightly wet; damp.
"The soil felt moist after the morning rain."
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adj Of eyes: filled with tears.
"His eyes went moist as he read the letter aloud."
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adj (of a climate) Humid or rainy.
"The rainforest has a warm, moist climate year-round."
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moist in a sentence
- The soil felt moist after the morning rain.
- She wiped the counter with a moist cloth.
- His eyes went moist as he read the letter aloud.
- Her eyes grew moist when the choir began to sing.
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What is "moist" in Portuguese?
"moist" in Portuguese is úmido, húmido. moist means: Slightly wet; damp.
How do you use "moist" in a sentence?
Example: "The soil felt moist after the morning rain." In Portuguese, "moist" is úmido, húmido.
Are there other ways to say "moist" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "moist": úmido, húmido.
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