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    Húmedo (en. Wet)

    /ˈumeðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has a high moisture content.
    The air on the coast is very humid.
    El aire en la costa es muy húmedo.
    That feels wet or where humidity is clearly perceived.
    My hands are humid after washing the dishes.
    Mis manos están húmedas después de lavar los platos.
    It is said of a place that has an excess of humidity.
    The basement is very humid; it needs ventilation.
    El sótano es muy húmedo, hay que ventilarlo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'humidus', meaning 'moist'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wet as a frog
    Very humid or wet.
    húmedo como un sapo
    humid weather
    A climate where humidity is high.
    clima húmedo

    Related Words

    humidity
    Condition of being humid.
    humedad
    to moisten
    To make something humid.
    humedecer
    moistening
    The act of moistening.
    humedecimiento

    Slang Meanings

    In some contexts, it refers to someone who is very emotional or sensitive.
    That movie seemed so sweet to me; it left me moist.
    Esa película me pareció tan linda, me dejó húmedo.
    It can also refer to a person who is in a romantic or passionate situation.
    He left the date with his new love and was moist with happiness.
    Salió de la cita con su nuevo amor, y estaba húmedo de felicidad.