humidity

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BrE /ˈhjuːmɪdəti/ AmE /ˈhjuːmɪdəti/

noun en → es

1 WEATHER [uncountable] B1

the amount of water in the air, especially when it feels unpleasantly damp or sticky

humedad, húmedo

  • high humidity

Collocations high humidity · relative humidity

  • The high humidity made the heat unbearable.

    La alta humedad hizo que el calor fuera insoportable.

2 AIR [uncountable] B1

the condition of air being damp or wet, often measured by a hygrometer

humedad del aire

  • measure the humidity

Collocations humidity level · measuring humidity

  • They measure the humidity in the room.

    Evaluaban la humedad en el cuarto.