snowfall

UK
/ˈsnəʊfɔːl/
US
/ˈsnoʊfɔl/

Translations

snowfallnoun
snowfalls
pl
chute de neige
The first snowfall of the season brought excitement to the children.
La première chute de neige de la saison a enthousiasmé les enfants.
Additional translations
neigePar métonymie, pour la neige tombée ou la couche de neige.
snowfalladjective
more snowfall
Comp.
most snowfall
Super.
UK
/ˈsnəʊfɔːl/
US
/ˈsnoʊfɔl/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., 'snowfall totals'); treated as adjective per guideline.

Definitions

snowfallnoun
The amount of snow that falls in a particular area during a specific period of time.
The snowfall last night was heavier than expected, covering the streets in a thick blanket of white.
An instance or event of snow falling.
The first snowfall of the season brought excitement to the children who were eager to play in the snow.
Snow that has fallen or the layer created by it, considered as a mass or substance.
The mountain receives heavy snowfall each winter.
snowfalladjective
Used before another noun to denote or relate to the amount or occurrence of snow that falls.
A snowfall warning was issued for the mountain passes.