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overcast

overcast

Meaning of overcast

English

completely cloudy

Русский

такой, когда небо целиком затянуто серыми облаками

overcast

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈəʊvəkɑːst/
American English
/ˈoʊvɚkæst/

overcast with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом overcast

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

overcast sky
пасмурное небо

An overcast sky made the afternoon feel much darker.

Из-за пасмурного неба днём казалось гораздо темнее.

overcast weather
пасмурная погода

We packed rain jackets because overcast weather was expected.

Мы взяли дождевики, потому что ожидалась пасмурная погода.

  • overcast dayпасмурный день
  • overcast conditionsпасмурные условия
  • overcast morningпасмурное утро

Примеры предложений с overcast

  1. 1
    overcast day

    The photographer preferred the soft light on an overcast day.

    Фотограф предпочитал мягкий свет в пасмурный день.

  2. 2
    overcast conditions

    The picnic continued despite the overcast conditions.

    Пикник продолжился, несмотря на пасмурную погоду.

  3. 3

    It stayed overcast, but the rain never started.

    Было пасмурно, но дождь так и не начался.

  4. 4
    overcast sky

    The forecast promised overcast skies near the coast.

    Прогноз обещал пасмурное небо у побережья.

overcast usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

It was an overcast morning.

Было пасмурное утро.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The sky was overcast all day.

Весь день небо было пасмурным.

overcast synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between overcast, cloudy, dull, gray, gloomy, dreary, and sunless

🇬🇧English

cloudy; may be only partly

B1very often

ENThe forecast says it will be cloudy in the afternoon.

D
🇬🇧English
dull

grey and sunless; more British

often

ENIt was a dull, grey morning.

🇬🇧English

grey; US spelling

B1very often

ENA gray sky hung over the city all week.

G
🇬🇧English
gloomy

gloomy, with a sad tone

B1often

ENA gloomy sky matched her quiet mood.

Advanced: broader words

D
🇬🇧English
dreary

dreary, monotonous

B1rare word

ENIt was a dreary, rainy morning with no relief.

S
🇬🇧English
sunless

sunless; more literary

B1rare word

ENThey remembered the long sunless months of winter.

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Questions about this word

What does overcast mean?

completely cloudy

How do you pronounce overcast?

overcast is pronounced /ˈəʊvəkɑːst/.

How is overcast used in a sentence?

Было пасмурное утро. Translation: It was an overcast morning.

Is overcast part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, overcast can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is overcast part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, overcast 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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