🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

neblina

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ne-blee-na

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Haze/heɪz/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La ciudad estaba envuelta en una densa neblina."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A slight obscuration of the air caused by fine suspended particles.

    "The city was shrouded in a thick haze, making it difficult to see the skyline."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make or become hazy.

    "The sun began to haze over as clouds rolled in."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'haze' originates from Middle English 'hasen', which is derived from the Old English 'haes', meaning 'to obscure'. The term has evolved over centuries to describe both a physical phenomenon and a state of mental obscurity.

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