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“precipitation” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾeθipitaˈθjon/

Example

Se espera precipitación esta tarde.

Precipitation is expected this afternoon.

Illustration for precipitación (precipitation)

How to say “precipitation” in Spanish

“Precipitation” in Spanish is precipitación.

Mass falling of water and ice from the sky.

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

Example sentences with precipitación

No decidas con precipitación; piensa bien.

Do not decide in haste; think carefully.

Tips for using precipitación

  • In forecasts the plural 'precipitaciones' often covers rain, snow, and hail together, while everyday speakers normally say 'lluvia' when they mean just rain.

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