mist

nebbia, foschia

Una nube sottile di minuscole gocce d’acqua nell’aria, spesso vicino al suolo.

In inglese semplice: A thin cloud of tiny water drops in the air, often near the ground.

• Mist covered the valley.
• A thin mist rose from the river.
• We could hardly see the hills through the morning mist.

Sinonimi: fog, haze

Espressioni comuni: morning mist, thick mist, mist over something

appannamento, patina

Un sottile strato di minuscole gocce o particelle su una superficie.

In inglese semplice: A thin covering of tiny drops or particles on a surface.

• An oily mist covered the lens.
• She wiped the mist from the mirror.
• A fine mist of water formed on the cold glass.

Sinonimi: film, coating

Espressioni comuni: oily mist, mist on something

nebulizzare, spruzzare

Spruzzare minuscole gocce d’acqua o di un altro liquido su qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: To spray tiny drops of water or another liquid onto something.

• Mist the plants each morning.
• She misted her face with cool water.
• Have you misted the leaves today?

Come si usa: mist something with something (Mist the leaves with water.)

Sinonimi: spray

Espressioni comuni: mist something lightly, mist plants

appannarsi, piovigginare

Formarsi minuscole gocce d’acqua nell’aria o su una superficie.

In inglese semplice: To form tiny water drops in the air or on a surface.

• It was misting outside.
• The bathroom mirror misted over.
• My glasses mist up when I enter a warm room.

Come si usa: mist over/up (The window began to mist up.)

Sinonimi: fog

Contrari: clear

Espressioni comuni: mist over, mist up