изморось
Translation of изморось
drizzle
Russian word in Latin letters: izmoros
Meaning of изморось
мелкий и непрерывный капающий дождик
very light rain

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Изморось or изморозь?
изморозь
изморозь = ice crystals on branches and wires
Don't mix them up. Tiny drops of rain — изморось (with «с»); white ice on branches — изморозь (with «з»).
Утром деревья покрылись изморозью.
In the morning the trees were covered in rime.
Под изморосью мы быстро промокли.
We quickly got wet in the drizzle.
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A drizzle began just as we left home.
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Изморось началась как раз, когда мы вышли из дома.
The drizzle made the morning cold.
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Из-за измороси утро было холодным.
изморось synonyms
What's the difference between изморось, морось, мелкий дождь, and слабый дождь
Same light rain; the more common word today.
Plain everyday phrase: rain with tiny drops.
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What does изморось mean?
very light rain
How do you pronounce изморось?
изморось is pronounced [ˈizmərəsʲ], in Latin letters “izmoros”.
How is изморось used in a sentence?
A drizzle began just as we left home. Translation: Изморось началась как раз, когда мы вышли из дома.
Is изморось part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, изморось (drizzle) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is изморось part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, изморось (drizzle) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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