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Nebel

fog

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Meaning of Nebel

thick low cloud

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German[ˈneːbl̩]
fog
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Nebel belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Nebelfog
Jahreszeitenseasons of the year
Frühlingspring
Winterwinter
beginnenbegin
endenend
Temperaturtemperature

Nebel synonyms

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What's the difference between Nebel / Hochnebel / Dunst / Smog

🇩🇪German
Nebel

Streaks or wisps of fog, not a uniform blanket.

B1Often

Am Morgen lagen Nebelschwaden über dem Fluss.

Утром над рекой лежали клочья тумана.

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🇩🇪German
Hochnebel

Low stratus cloud at a small altitude; not exactly fog, but clouds close to the ground.

B1Often

Heute bleibt der Himmel grau, weil Hochnebel über der Stadt liegt.

Сегодня небо останется серым, потому что над городом висит низкая облачность.

🇩🇪German

Haze or mist; thinner and less dense than fog.

B1Very Often

Am Morgen lag nur leichter Dunst über den Feldern.

Утром над полями была лишь легкая дымка.

S
🇩🇪German
Smog

Polluted haze: a mix of smoke, exhaust and fog; usually negative.

B1Often

In der Stadt lag dichter Smog über den Straßen.

В городе над улицами висел густой смог.

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How to pronounce Nebel and what this word means

Nebel translation: fog. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Nebel

[ˈneːbl̩]

Nebel translation

fog

Nebel transcription

[ˈneːbl̩]

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Nebel meaning: what does it mean?

dichter, tief hängender Wolken- oder Wasserdunst, der die Sicht vermindert

Nebel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Nebel is pronounced as [ˈneːbl̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Nebel part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

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

Is Nebel part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, Nebel (fog) 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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