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snow

идти

Meaning of snow

frozen water falls

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EN-UK/tuː ˈsnəʊ/
EN-US/tu ˈsnoʊ/
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snow with Russian translation

snow usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

It began to snow while we were walking home.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Meteorologists say it will snow overnight.

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snow belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

snowschneien
seasons of the yearJahreszeiten
springFrühling
winterWinter
longlang
endenden
temperatureTemperatur

snow synonyms

Related words worth learning together

rain
liquid precipitation (rain); differs from snow because it falls as liquid drops rather than flakes.
hail
frozen pellets or balls of ice (hail); harder and often more damaging than snowflakes.
sleet
a mix of rain and snow or ice pellets; intermediate between snow and rain (US/UK senses differ: US often 'ice pellets', UK often 'wet snow').
fall
verb meaning 'to fall'; used for precipitation ('snow falls') but more general than the weather-specific 'snow'/'rain' verbs.
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🇬🇧en

liquid precipitation (rain); differs from snow because it falls as liquid drops rather than flakes.

A1Very Often

It's raining, so take an umbrella.

🇬🇧en

frozen pellets or balls of ice (hail); harder and often more damaging than snowflakes.

A2Often

Hail damaged the car's roof.

🇬🇧en

a mix of rain and snow or ice pellets; intermediate between snow and rain (US/UK senses differ: US often 'ice pellets', UK often 'wet snow').

B1Often

Sleet made the roads slippery.

🇬🇧en

verb meaning 'to fall'; used for precipitation ('snow falls') but more general than the weather-specific 'snow'/'rain' verbs.

A1Very Often

Snow fell all night.

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snow meaning: what does it mean?

frozen water falls

snow pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

snow is pronounced as /tuː ˈsnəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

snow definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

It began to snow while we were walking home. Translation: Когда мы шли домой, начал идти снег.

Is snow part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

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

Is snow part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, snow (идти) 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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