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fog in Russian

fog in Russian is мгла, тума́н, пот — fog means a thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.

fog in Russian

мгла
noun
Pronounced: mgla
(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
тума́н
noun
Pronounced: tuman
(uncountable) A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
пот
noun
Pronounced: pot
(uncountable) A mist or film clouding a surface.
быть как в тумане
noun
Pronounced: byt kak v tumane
(figurative) A state of mind characterized by lethargy and confusion.
затума́нивать
verb
Pronounced: zatumanivat
(intransitive) To become covered with or as if with fog.
затума́ниваться
verb
Pronounced: zatumanivatsya
(intransitive) To become covered with or as if with fog.
запотева́ть
verb
Pronounced: zapotevat
(intransitive) To become obscured in condensation or water.
затума́нивать
verb
Pronounced: zatumanivat
(transitive) To cover with or as if with fog.

What does "fog" mean?

  1. noun A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
    "Walking to the station this morning, I could hardly see the shops through the grey fog."
  2. noun A state of mental confusion or unclear thinking.
    "After three nights without proper sleep, I was walking around in a fog all day."
  3. verb To become covered in mist or condensation, or to make something unclear.
    "My glasses fog up whenever I come in from the cold."
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fog in a sentence

  • Walking to the station this morning, I could hardly see the shops through the grey fog.
  • The fog was so thick we could barely see the road.
  • After three nights without proper sleep, I was walking around in a fog all day.
  • The fog in his head cleared once he had a strong cup of coffee.

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What is "fog" in Russian?
"fog" in Russian is мгла, тума́н, пот. fog means: A thick cloud of tiny water droplets close to the ground that reduces visibility.
How do you pronounce мгла?
"fog" in Russian is мгла, pronounced "mgla".
How do you use "fog" in a sentence?
Example: "Walking to the station this morning, I could hardly see the shops through the grey fog." In Russian, "fog" is мгла, тума́н, пот.
Are there other ways to say "fog" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "fog": мгла, тума́н, пот, быть как в тумане, затума́нивать, затума́ниваться.
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