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stratus

UK
/ˈstreɪtəs/
US
/ˈstreɪtəs/

Translations

stratusnoun
stratus
pl
UK
/ˈstreɪtəs/
US
/ˈstreɪtəs/
stratusEn météorologie, nom masculin invariable au pluriel.
The sky was covered with a thick layer of stratus, making the day feel gloomy and overcast.
Le ciel était couvert d'une épaisse couche de stratus, rendant la journée sombre et couverte.
Synonyms
layer
sheet
cloud
stratum
stratusadjective
UK
/ˈstreɪ.təs/
US
/ˈstreɪ.t̬əs/
Used attributively in meteorological contexts (e.g., "stratus conditions").
stratusEn météorologie, adjectif invariable.
A persistent stratus layer kept temperatures low throughout the day.
Une couche stratus persistante a maintenu les températures basses toute la journée.

Definitions

stratusnoun
A type of cloud characterized by a uniform, grayish sheet that covers the sky, often bringing overcast conditions.
The sky was covered with a thick layer of stratus, making the day feel gloomy and overcast.
stratusadjective
Relating to or characteristic of stratus clouds; forming or producing a uniform grey layer in the sky.
A persistent stratus layer kept temperatures low throughout the day.
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