English–Spanish

“damp” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈumeðo/

Example

El suelo está húmedo.

The floor is damp.

Illustration for húmedo (damp)

How to say “damp” in Spanish

“Damp” in Spanish is húmedo.

A towel that is damp but not dripping.

Full entry for húmedo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with húmedo

El clima de la selva es muy húmedo.

The jungle climate is very humid.

Tips for using húmedo

  • Unlike English humid, which usually describes the air, húmedo commonly applies to both surfaces and the environment, and the acute accent distinguishes it from humedo.

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