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humidity

/hjuːˈmɪd.ɪ.ti/

/hjuˈmɪd.ə.ti/

humiditynoun

humidities

Translations

You could feel the humidity rising as the storm approached.

On pouvait sentir l'humidité monter à l'approche de l'orage.

Additional translations

humiditésEmploi rare au pluriel, pour désigner différentes valeurs ou catégories d'humidité.

Definitions

The state or condition of being humid; moisture or dampness in the air.

You could feel the humidity rising as the storm approached.

A measure of the moisture content in the atmosphere, often expressed as a percentage.

The weather report indicated that the humidity would reach 80% by the afternoon.

Synonyms

humidity level

atmospheric moisture

humidityadjective

/hjuːˈmɪd.ɪ.ti/

/hjuˈmɪd.ə.ti/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "humidity sensor") to modify another noun.

Translations

hygrométriqueTerme technique, surtout en contexte scientifique ou de mesure de l'humidité de l'air.

The humidity sensor shuts off the system when the air is dry enough.

Le capteur hygrométrique coupe le système lorsque l'air est suffisamment sec.

Definitions

Relating to, indicating, or designed to control atmospheric moisture.

The humidity sensor shuts off the system when the air is dry enough.